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Scottish Sun
4 hours ago
- Scottish Sun
Hundreds turn out for funeral of tragic teen Kayden Moy after ‘stabbing' at Scots beach
Many struggled to hold back tears as they watched the 16-year-old's younger brother bravely carrying his coffin LAID TO REST Hundreds turn out for funeral of tragic teen Kayden Moy after 'stabbing' at Scots beach Click to share on X/Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) TRAGIC beach teen Kayden Moy was laid to rest today in a touching ceremony which saw his younger brother bravely carrying his coffin. Hundreds of mourners turned out to pay their respects to the 16-year-old who was allegedly stabbed to death at Irvine Beach, Ayrshire, in May. Sign up for Scottish Sun newsletter Sign up 2 Kayden's former football team, Busby AFC, paid tribute to Kayden, remembering him as "kind, funny and full of life" 2 Kayden's dad Paul paid tribute to his eldest son Many struggled to hold back tears as they watched a bagpiper lead the procession just five days after what should have been his 17th birthday. The coffin was carried by Kayden's 11-year-old brother as they entered Linn Crematorium in Glasgow. People, including school pals, childhood friends, family, football mates and more looked sombre as they still struggled to come to terms with the teenager's death. Kayden's favourite song Pump Up The Jam played as people entered the crematorium, a fitting tribute to the fun-loving nature and a reminder of the vibrant life cruelly cut short. Following the crematorium, mourners before moving on to Philipshill Cemetery in the teenager's hometown of East Kilbride. Kayden's former football team, Busby AFC, paid tribute to Kayden, remembering him as "kind, funny and full of life". They said: "Today, we said our final goodbyes to Kayden Moy. "The turnout was truly incredible, a powerful reminder of just how many lives he touched. "So many came to show their love, share memories, and stand together in honour of someone who meant so much to so many. "Kayden, you were one of a kind. Kind, funny, full of life, and taken far too soon. We'll never forget you, and we'll carry your memory with us always. Police probing death of 'stabbed' teen Kayden Moy swoop on Scots park "Rest peacefully, Kayden." The teenager's birthday fell on Sunday, June 15, which was also Father's Day. Kayden's dad Paul poignantly paid tribute to his son on Facebook, saying: "Happy birthday my boy, Kayden Moy - love you, dad." Kayden died following an alleged stabbing on Irvine beach on May 17. Three teenagers have been arrested following the death. Two 17-year-olds were charged with his murder, and a 14-year-old has been charged in connection with the death.


STV News
12 hours ago
- STV News
Funeral to be held for 'bright and talented' teen who died in beach 'stabbing'
The funeral of Kayden Moy, who died after being allegedly stabbed on a beach in North Ayrshire, will take place on Friday. The 16-year-old from East Kilbride was found seriously injured on Irvine beach around 6.45pm on Saturday, May 17. He received medical care at the scene but died in hospital the following day. Following his death, Kayden's dad, Paul Moy, shared a tribute to his son on social media, saying: 'My first born son, my big boy, my best friend, my main man, my everything. Rest easy, my boy.' The teenager was described as a 'kind and caring young man' by Duncanrig Secondary School headteacher Annette Alexander, where Kayden was a former pupil. A service for the teenager will take place at the Linn Crematorium in Glasgow on Friday at 10am before moving on to Philipshill Cemetery in East Kilbride. Kayden's former football team, Busby AFC, shared the details of his funeral in a Facebook post. The football team paid tribute to the 'bright, kind and talented' teen and invited family and friends of the club community to attend and celebrate Kayden's life. A club spokesperson said: 'His passing is felt deeply by everyone connected to our community. 'We're keeping Paul, Ashley, Danny, the boys, and everyone who loved Kayden in our thoughts and prayers as they go through this tough time.' Three teenagers, two aged 17 and one aged 14, have been charged with Kayden's murder. Get all the latest news from around the country Follow STV News Scan the QR code on your mobile device for all the latest news from around the country


Glasgow Times
19 hours ago
- Glasgow Times
Funeral of East Kilbride teenager Kayden Moy to be held this week
Kayden Moy passed away after being found seriously injured at Irvine Beach on May 17. The 16-year-old's former football team, Busby Athletic Football Club (AFC), paid tribute to a 'talented young man' as they shared his funeral details. The funeral will take place at Linn Crematorium in Glasgow's Southside at 10am on Friday, June 20. Kayden's family, friends, and members of the Busby AFC community are invited to attend. From there, the youngsters' loved ones will then go on to Philipshill Cemetery in East Kilbride. READ NEXT: Third teen arrested following tragic death of Kayden Moy A statement published to Busby AFC's Facebook page reads: 'It is with deep sadness that we acknowledge the tragic passing of our former youth player, Kayden Moy, on Saturday, May 17, 2025. 'Kayden was a bright and talented young individual who left a positive impression on those around him during his time at the club. 'His passing is felt deeply by everyone connected to our community. All family, friends, and members of our club community are respectfully invited to attend and celebrate Kayden's life. 'We extend our heartfelt condolences to Kayden's family and loved ones during this incredibly difficult time.' READ NEXT: East Kilbride mourns Kayden Moy after Irvine beach tragedy We previously reported that three teenagers have been arrested in connection with Kayden's death. Police Scotland confirmed two 17-year-old boys had been arrested and charged in connection, and a 14-year-old boy had also been arrested as part of their ongoing investigation. It came after officers were called to Irvine Beach in Ayrshire at around 6.45pm on Saturday, May 17, following reports that a 16-year-old boy had been found seriously injured. Emergency services rushed to the scene, and Kayden was taken to Crosshouse Hospital in Kilmarnock, where he died a short time later.


BBC News
a day ago
- BBC News
Family to gather for funeral of Irvine beach death teen Kayden Moy
The funeral of teenager Kayden Moy, who died last month after a large disturbance on Irvine beach, will take place later in his home town in South Lanarkshire.A service will take place at the Linn Crematorium in Glasgow on Friday at 10:00 before moving on to Philipshill Cemetery in East takes place just five days after what would have been Kayden's 17th AFC, Kayden's former football team, shared the details of his funeral on social media. 'Passing felt deeply' In the post, the club invited family, friends and members of the club community to attend and celebrate Kayden's said: "Kayden was a bright, kind and talented young individual who left a lasting impression on those around him during his time at the club."His passing is felt deeply by everyone connected to our community."It asked people to share the arrangements so that all who knew Kayden would have the chance to say added: "We extend our heartfelt condolences to Kayden's family and loved ones during this incredibly difficult time."The football club has set up a fundraising page for the family to help with funeral expenses. More than £16,000 has so far been the teenager's birthday on Sunday - Father's Day - Kayden's dad Paul shared a poignant said: "Happy birthday my boy, Kayden Moy - love you, dad."Three teenagers have been arrested following the 17-year-olds were charged with his murder, and a 14-year-old has been charged in connection with the death.


Daily Record
a day ago
- Daily Record
Funeral for 'bright and talented' East Kilbride teen Kayden Moy to take place tomorrow
A service will take place at Glasgow's Linn Crematorium on Friday, June 20 at 10am. The funeral of tragic East Kilbride teen Kayden Moy will take place this Friday. The 16-year-old's former football team Busy AFC paid a glowing tribute to the youngster as they shared his funeral arrangements. A service will take place at Glasgow's Linn Crematorium on Friday, June 20 at 10am before moving on to Philipshill Cemetery in East Kilbride. All family, friends and members of the club community are invited to attend and celebrate Kayden's life. A spokesman for the club said: "Following the recent announcement of the tragic passing of our former youth player, Kayden Moy, we can now share details of his funeral. "Kayden was a bright, kind and talented young man who left a lasting impression on everyone who met him. "Please take a moment to read and share the funeral arrangements below, so that all who knew Kayden have the chance to say goodbye. "We're keeping Paul, Ashley, Danny, the boys, and everyone who loved Kayden in our thoughts and prayers as they go through this tough time. "We extend our heartfelt condolences to Kayden's family and loved ones during this incredibly difficult time." Kayden tragically died after being found seriously wounded at Irvine Beach on May 17. A large disturbance took place, and he later died at Crosshouse Hospital. Two 17-year-olds have been charged with his murder, and a 14-year-old has also been charged in connection with the death. Kayden would have turned 17 on Sunday, June 15. His heartbroken dad paid a touching tribute to his eldest son on his birthday sharing a picture of him and saying: "Happy birthday my boy Kayden Moy, love you dad." A gofundme page set up by Busby AFC for his family has so far raised £16,000. And did you know Lanarkshire Live is on Facebook? Head on over and give us a like and share!