A 46-year-old man has appeared before Edinburgh Sheriff Court charged with the murder of prominent local business owner and aesthetics campaigner Vikki Soloman.
Lee Greenan, 46, of Edinburgh, appeared in court on Thursday, July 23, facing three criminal charges: murder, assault to injury, and assault. During the private hearing, Greenan entered no plea, was committed for further examination, and was remanded in custody pending his next court appearance within eight days.
What Is Known About Lee Greenan
Official public filings show that Lee Michael Greenan, born August 1979, held directorship positions with Edinburgh-based entities, including Premier Plumbing Supplies Limited, prior to resigning in April 2026. No prior criminal convictions have been publicly identified in available records.
The Incident at Craigievar Square
Emergency services were called to a property on Craigievar Square in the East Craigs area of Edinburgh at approximately 8:45 PM on Monday, July 20, following reports of a severe disturbance.
Upon arrival, paramedics found 44-year-old Vikki Soloman with critical injuries. Despite emergency resuscitation efforts, she was pronounced dead at the scene.
Detective Inspector Mark McGraw confirmed that a forensic scene remains established in the local area while enquiries by Police Scotland continue.
A Devastating Loss for the Aesthetics Sector
Beyond managing her practice, Vikki Soloman Aesthetics, Vikki was a leading advocate for strict regulation and safety across the beauty industry. She gave evidence in the Scottish Parliament and worked directly alongside politicians, including Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP, to help shape safety legislation governing non-surgical procedures.
Tributes, floral arrangements, and messages from friends, clients, and colleagues continue to grow outside her East Craigs home as the community mourns.