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03rd Dec 2021

Brother of Amber Gibson charged in connection with her death

Kat O'Connor

“Amber would do her best to help anyone in need”

Amber Gibson’s brother has now been charged in connection with his 16-year-old sister’s murder. Following his arrest, Connor Gibson will appear before Hamilton Sherrif Court.

Connor Gibson wrote a tribute to his sister after her murder.

The chilling Facebook post read, “Amber. You will fly high for the rest of time.”

Connor said Amber would be missed deeply by her loved ones.

He added, “Especially me. I love you.”

Amber’s body was sadly discovered near Cadzow Glen on the 28th of November.

However, she never returned home after going out on November 26th.

Friends of Amber’s have remembered her as a caring friend who had “a heart of gold”.

One friend shared, “Amber would do her best to help anyone in need, never failed to put a smile on anyone’s face, and walked about loud and proud with a big grin and a face of joy.

“One strong girl and I will never forget her. I’m glad I got to have this bond with her.

They added: “Rest in peace Amber. You didn’t deserve this at all.”

Amber’s sister penned a heartfelt tribute to her sister. “My beautiful sister, words can’t describe how heartbroken we are.”

Her sister continued, “You were our little ball of ginger light from the beginning.”

Her sister said her smile lit up the room. She revealed that Amber’s “questionable singing” always made them laugh.

“We love you amber always”.

The investigation into Amber’s untimely death is ongoing.

We are thinking of Amber’s loved ones at this heartbreaking time.