'A big, loving heart': Council leads tributes after boy, 4, found dead

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The council has said that Kayden was 'known to social work'

Renfrewshire Council’s director of children’s services has made a statement following the death of a four-year-old boy in Paisley – which described the youngster as having a “big, loving heart”.Police announced today that, following a post-mortem examination, the boy’s death is being treated as murder.

Mr Quinn told elected members: “First of all, it is with great sorrow I speak to you this afternoon to let you know that one of Renfrewshire’s children Kayden Frank, aged four, has very sadly died. “Kayden was known to social work and also attended Douglas Street nursery and has been described by his head of centre as a lovely boy, endowed with an amazing sense of humour, always smiling, singing and dancing. He was the best at giving cuddles with a big, loving heart. He also loved jumping in puddles at the forest kindergarten and baking scones.

“Our thoughts and our prayers are with Kayden’s family at this time and we will continue to support police with their enquiries.”Detective Chief Inspector Christopher Thomson of the major investigation team, said: “Our thoughts are with Kayden’s family and friends, along with everyone affected by this tragedy.

“We are providing his family with specialist support at this incredibly difficult time and officers are continuing enquiries to try and get some answers for them.Enquiries are ongoing and a report has been sent to the procurator fiscal.

 

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