“While Booth’s imprisonment cannot change what happened that night, I hope it brings some comfort to Dylan’s loved ones.”
A man has been jailed for live over the “shocking and violent” murder of another man in Aberdeen. Dylan Geddes died after being found seriously injured in Tillydrone on Thursday July 10, 2025.
The 24-year-old had been involved in a disturbance at a property on Coningham Terrace with Brandon Booth, 25, who pled guilty to his murder at the High Court in Glasgow. Detectives described the incident as “shocking and violent”.
Dylan was taken to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary after he was found seriously injured nearby on Pennan Road but was pronounced dead a short time after arriving. In a statement released after his death, his family said: “Dylan was a much-loved son, grandson, brother and nephew.
“He will be sorely missed every day by all who knew him. The family is absolutely devastated by what has happened and would like privacy at this difficult time.”
Detective Inspector James Callander said: “This was a shocking and violent incident and the impact on Dylan’s family and friends has been devastating. While Booth’s imprisonment cannot change what happened that night, I hope it brings some comfort to Dylan’s loved ones.
“I’d like to thank the local community for their assistance throughout this investigation. I want to reassure the public that violent incidents such as this will not be tolerated in our communities, and our officers will continue to work tirelessly to bring those responsible to justice.”
A spokesperson for Police Scotland: “A man has been jailed for life in connection with the murder of Dylan Geddes in Aberdeen. Brandon Booth, aged 25, pled guilty to murder at the High Court in Glasgow on Friday, April 17. He received a life sentence.
“In the early hours of Thursday, July 10, 2025, 24-year-old Dylan Geddes was found seriously injured in the Pennan Road area, following a disturbance at a property in Coningham Terrace. He was taken to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, where he was pronounced dead a short time later.“
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