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A 46-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the death of a shopkeeper in South Ayrshire.A 46-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the death of a shopkeeper in South Ayrshire.
Ahmjid Ismail, 34, was stabbed at about 1730 GMT on Wednesday while working alone in Kirkland Stores in Maybole.Ahmjid Ismail, 34, was stabbed at about 1730 GMT on Wednesday while working alone in Kirkland Stores in Maybole.
Strathclyde Police said a man had been arrested and was being detained in police custody.Strathclyde Police said a man had been arrested and was being detained in police custody.
The arrested man was expected to appear at Ayr Sheriff Court on Monday. A full report will be sent to the Procurator Fiscal. The arrested man was expected to appear at Ayr Sheriff Court on Monday. A full report will be sent to the procurator fiscal.
Mr Ismail was working at his father's store, located just opposite a primary school, when he was attacked.Mr Ismail was working at his father's store, located just opposite a primary school, when he was attacked.
He was discovered by a member of the public and taken to Ayr Hospital but died a short time later.He was discovered by a member of the public and taken to Ayr Hospital but died a short time later.
Det Supt John Mitchell said: "Mr Ismail and his family are well known and very popular within Maybole having served the local community within their store for over 20 years.Det Supt John Mitchell said: "Mr Ismail and his family are well known and very popular within Maybole having served the local community within their store for over 20 years.
"Customers have described Mr Ismail as a jovial, friendly man who enjoyed his job and always took the time to speak to his customers.""Customers have described Mr Ismail as a jovial, friendly man who enjoyed his job and always took the time to speak to his customers."