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Man Arrested over Death of Mother Found Injured in Woods 30 Years Ago

AYRSHIRE, SCOTLAND, JUL 25 – Police Scotland's Major Investigation Unit arrested a 67-year-old man over the 1994 murder of Shona Stevens, solving a case that remained open for over 30 years.

  • Police Scotland has taken into custody a 67-year-old individual as part of their investigation into the fatal injury of Shona Stevens, who was found harmed on November 10, 1994, in Irvine, North Ayrshire.
  • On November 10, 1994, 31-year-old Shona Stevens was observed walking by herself near Towerlands Road at approximately 1:10 pm before being discovered seriously injured on a nearby footpath; she passed away in hospital three days later on November 13.
  • Police and Ms Stevens's family issued fresh appeals for information in 2021 and again in November last year before the 30-year anniversary of her death, aiding the investigation.
  • Detective Chief Inspector Stuart Gillies thanked the local community, stating their information and input contributed significantly to the inquiry.
  • The arrest suggests progress in a decades-old case and reflects ongoing efforts by Police Scotland and the community to resolve Ms Stevens's death.
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Kent Online broke the news in Kent, United Kingdom on Friday, July 25, 2025.
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