Edith McAlinden, her son John and his pal Jamie Gray were sentenced to life in prison following the murder of three men in a flat in Crosshill, Glasgow. They set up a violence reduction unit (VRU) guided by the philosophy that violence is like a public health issue: Violent behavior spreads from person to person. TWO twisted thugs tortured and slashed two terrified victims and then filmed them in a horror blade attack. Her body was later found in the River Ribble; her cause of death was drowning and head injuries. Some of the punches he threw landed on police officers. Inquiry. Dates-n-Mates Glasgow has been sparking new friendships and romances among adults with learning difficulties since 2008 and has helped build hundreds of new relationships. Although the body of 26-year-old Amanda Duncan has never been found, police are treating her disappearance as a murder enquiry. Someone throttled and stabbed 22-year-old Leona McGovern before leaving her body behind the Arts Centre on Washington Street, Glasgow in June 1995. His wife was in the house watching. Police also issued pictures of his clothing, including a light-blue shirt with a distinctive motif on its pocket. Nick Whiting, 43, a former car-racing champion, was abducted from his car showroom in, 52-year-old Evans vanished from the antiques shop she ran after leaving a note on the door that said she would be "back in 2 minutes". Viv Graham, 34, was fatally shot after leaving a pub on Wallsend High Street on 31 December 1993. 5. Today the ned has become a caricature, mocked widely in sitcoms like Still Game and Chewin' The Fat. The body of Janet Brown, a 51-year-old mother-of-three who had worked as a research nurse in Oxford, was found gagged and handcuffed at her home on 10 April. 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A court would later find not guilty of her murder a man with whom she was in a relationship when she suffered the attack. The 32-year-old drug dealer was abducted and forced to drink petrol. David Yates, a Lord of the Rings fanatic, nicknamed his fiance Marelle Sturrock after a JRR Tolkein character who died after her partner was killed by a werewolf. Glenn Ford, 35, was last seen alive on 22 November in his home city of, The 35-year-old was shot as he was driving his car in the, 36-year-old McMillan disappeared on 25 November 1993 from the home she shared with her four-year-old daughter in, On 23 December 1993, Paul Logan's workplace, a takeaway in. It is likely that the person who delivered the fatal blows to her head had an accomplice, for a witness reported having seen two men (one with a clipboard) talking to Doris on her doorstep about 45 minutes before her home help discovered her body. In 2006, police confirmed that Nikki Allan's murder was being reinvestigated by a "cold case" review team based at Northumbria Police's headquarters. However, each trial collapsed due to a hung jury. Nicola Payne, aged 18, went missing from the Henley Green area of. Anthony Johnson (himself the victim of a gangland killing several months later) was suspected of being behind the double murder but not picked out at an identification parade. A link has been suggested with the murder of Janet Brown 20 miles away in 1995 (see entry for 1995). All combined to create the infamous caricature of the Glasgow gangster, one that for decades defined this city and its people. Boy George, Pete Tong, Judge Jules and other leading lights of . The 32-year-old former athletics champion was stabbed with a samurai sword in early February 1994. His back is a canvass of scars. 26-year-old Trevor Monerville was stabbed by five men on Trumans Road, Stoke Newington, on 19 March 1994. Their bodies were left near a. His best friend then went into hiding, but said after being charged with the murder a charge he would be acquitted of that it was fear of the killer that prompted him to. There are suspicions that her attacker tricked his way in by pretending to be a gasman or some other type of official. On his release in 2004, he returned to Scotland. 1993 Karen McGregor, 26, was not found for days after her. 50-year-old Dunning was killed by unknown means between 13 and 16 April 1994, and is listed as a victim of unsolved murder by, Karen Reed, 33, was shot on her doorstep at 31 Willow Way, Woking, at 9:15. Lazenby was disabled, after a motorcycle accident had caused the loss of her left foot. Her post-mortem was carried out soon afterwards at 1.30. 42-year-old Veronica 'Vera' Anderson was found dead in her Ford Cortina on Tannery Lane, Nicolas Hanscomb died in the early hours of 26 August at. An unknown man wearing blue overalls was seen leaving the house the previous Friday and has been a suspect since the early days of the investigation into the murder. You can still have a great night out in Glasgow, but in the 90s it seemed like Glasgow was one of the great nightlife capitals of the world. Michael Beale makes 'fine margins' Rangers verdict as he provides Kent and Morelos future update. She died in hospital 11 days later. Patricia Grainger, 25, a vulnerable woman with learning difficulties, was found murdered close to her home in Buchanan Road, Parson Cross, on 10 August 1997. Helen Kazai came to be treated as a suspected murder victim by police following her disappearance in mid-November. Picture: John Devlin. Exasperated police in Glasgow decided to rethink strategy. She had been strangled and her killer had set her bedroom on fire in an apparent attempt to hide the crime. Diane was a sex worker and two men were charged with her murder but there was not enough evidence for them to stand trial. She had worked in the St Lukes Street red-light area of the city, which was near to where she lived. Seven-year-old Nikki Allan was battered and stabbed to death in the then-derelict Exchange Building on 6 October. The unit, initially part of Strathclyde police, was set up in 2005 to tackle the city's endemic knife fighting and gang crime. A man who had not known him was cleared of both offences. But the old territorialism was also still rife and new battle lines were soon drawn in the new estates. A 35-year-old Tottenham man who was stabbed to death on Wednesday, 5 May in a flat on Albert Road. List of unsolved murders in the United Kingdom (1990s) 1990s See also List of people who disappeared mysteriously Chris Clark, British author who writes about unsolved murders David Smith, convicted killer suspected of being responsible for unsolved murders References ^ "William Howe". On the evening of Saturday, 24 August 1996, 14-year-old Caroline left the home she shared with her mother in. B. Ernest Barrie; Foley had survived being shot at ten days before his murder. Robert had died from a stab wound to his chest. He had been strangled, and police think it was by someone he had been associating with for drug-related reasons. Stan Nicholls, 37, was shot in the temple on 26 September when two men, one of them armed, burst into a public house as he was leaving the building shortly before midnight. Callum, 27, remembers when he first met a pink-shirted navigator. In the months that followed, although the police investigation into his death revealed him to have been a popular and well-respected individual, TV and newspaper appeals by detectives eager for any information that would move the case forward were not very successful. Harold Smith, 72, his wife, Mary, also 72, and their son, Harold Jnr, 47, were found murdered in a bedroom of their home in Overbury Close, On 23 December 14-year-old Johanna left her home in Merton Road, Watton, at around 7:30, Steven Clark, who was 23 and had disabilities due to injuries sustained in a road accident during childhood, was for many years thought to have last been seen in, 14-year-old Benji Stanley was shot dead whilst in a takeaway with a friend. Michael Sutherland died when he was stabbed through the arm and in the neck near where a New Year's Eve party was taking place. No motive for her murder was established: nothing had been stolen and the fact that there was no sign of a break-in suggested that Sarah had let her killer into her home. 57-year-old Michael Towler was found fatally stabbed in the living room of his home on Holly Street, Horton Bank Top, Bradford, on the morning of 6 August 1992. Warren Wilson, a 32-year-old police informant, had four bullets fired into his head as he sat in his car on 17 August. Two males were indicted for the murder of 55-year-old Austin O'Reilly but not convicted of it. There is a general sense its a good thing, he said, but little in the way of hard proof.. 71-year-old Frederick Barnett was stabbed and had his throat cut at his home in Hopewell Road, east Hull, on 29 December 1995. Steven Devaney was fatally stabbed in a park near his, Junior Collins, a 40-year-old on a visit from, The bodies of drug dealers John Nisbet, 25, of, The 35-year-old courier was about to get into his car in. The armed gang left with a small amount of cash, and the vehicles used in the robbery were later found burnt out about half a mile from the farmhouse. History of violence, drug abuse, & psychosis - convicted of murder. David Brindle, 23, and Stanley Silk, 47, died after two masked men opened fire in The Bell, a public house on East Street, on 3 August 1991. Dunblane massacre in 1996: Thomas Hamilton shoots dead 16 school children and their teacher before turning the gun on himself. He has a history of drug abuse and assault. Andrew Pilch's wife reported finding him deceased at their Church Street cottage on 13 September and it was believed the death of the 34-year-old was due to natural causes until a pathologist found that strangulation was the cause of it. She died in Duke Street Gaol in Glasgow, having . Despite his history of assaulting police officers, Jonathan now counts Murray as a friend. But increasingly, they emphasized the interruption and prevention of violent behavior. The truck is run, at an arms length, by the Scottish police. 36-year-old John Green suffered a frenzied stabbing in the office adjoining his shop and his fiance found his body there the next day. Some international comparisons have also shown Scotland to score relatively high on assault rates, although Scottish officials dismiss the comparisons because of different ways of counting and recording crime. 1990 Gail Whitehouse, 23, a mother of two from Wolverhampton, was strangled and dumped in bushes in Birmingham's red-light district. They now come up against Inverness in the final. The police had always denied the existence of such a . Patrick had been charged with and then cleared of a non-fatal shooting in 1997, and it was considered a possibility that his murder was to avenge the person he was alleged to have shot. Jonathan Grant is set to retire as ranger on remote Mingulay, Pabbay and Berneray near Barra after moving north to escape city life, now the National Trust for Scotland is searching for a replacement. However, researcher Steve Killelea said Glasgow had become much more peaceful over the past five years. Sean Harvey, 26, died outside a kebab shop on 11 May from a ruptured artery caused by a single blow to the neck. The murder weapons were antique fire irons in the basement of the shop. Gideon Tsagane, a 30-year-old stagehand, was shot three times in the back and once in the head at a garage in Islip Street, Kentish Town, on Friday, 29 January. 40-year-old Gapper disappeared after leaving his home on Groves Hall Road. 27-year-old Katherine O'Brien was murdered at her home at The Croft, Halton, Runcorn, on 3 May 1999. 32-year-old Carol Clark was last seen in Montpelier, Karen McGregor, 29, was battered and strangled on 18 April 1993 and her body was found hidden in the car park of the, 52-year-old James Alfred Moody, known as Jimmy and himself suspected of murder, was shot dead with a revolver in a pub on the fringes of. 60-year-old William Webster died on 7 August 1990 after being attacked with something that burnt or scalded him. The couple were rescued from their home but Margaret died a short while later from smoke inhalation. Patrick Spencer, 85, and his wife, Margaret, 77, both died after their home in Sandiford Terrace, Manston, was deliberately set alight on 21 July 1999. Schoolgirl Kate Bushell was murdered as she walked a neighbour's dog a short distance from her home in Exwick, on the outskirts of Exeter. The cause of death was asphyxia, and it is believed he died the day before police found his body. Her body was found on 27 November, but may have lain undiscovered for as long as a month. The shop's owner was tried for the murder but acquitted on the order of the judge, who said that the evidence showed it was inherently improbable that the owner was the killer. 23-year-old Preston disappeared after waving to his mother as she left their home on Heath Road. She had been stabbed 50 times as she sat behind the wheel of the vehicle. Sarah Crump, 33, was found murdered at her flat in Southall, west London on 1 September 1991. The 29-year-old panel beater's mother found his body in their back garden during the afternoon of 10 March. In reality they were concrete wastelands, devoid of basic amenities and the perfect place for the old problems to again come bubbling back to the surface. Murder charges against Colin McKay and gangster. And individuals involved with Scotlands anti-violence efforts say they can see the difference it is making. Sudden death of young Glasgow dad at 27 leaves family heartbroken. Psychotic man fatally and repeatedly batters elderly stranger before attacking two others and police. 10 Jul 2019. The 44-year-old mother-of-three had her throat slit while sunbathing outside her family home. Frank Kinnis (83) Barmuckity, Elgin. Marelle Sturrock and David Yates. She also had a bag over her head. GLASGOW, Scotland Jonathan has scars from his former life. He dialled 999 and had just told the person on the other end that their home had been broken into when a man in a mask (one of two intruders) entered their bedroom and fired five bullets, two of which hit him. Four people were arrested at the time but not charged. Nine arrests were made but none of the arrested people was charged over the Valentine's Day killing. showed that 97% of people believe there are fewer gangs on the streets and 71% believe the streets are safer as a result. After two retrials in which the jury was unable to reach a verdict, Jenkins was acquitted in 2006. A street cleaner found the murder weapon a Smith & Wesson gun that had once belonged to a Scottish police force sometime later, wrapped up in a towel in a flowerbed. 36-year-old David Ungi got out of his car and ran a short distance before collapsing and dying after he was shot in it whilst driving along North Hill Street in, The body of 17-year-old Sabrina Brett was found in the. On the day she went missing she had been living at home in. Nothing could be further from reality. Two Liverpool men aged 20 and 27 were charged over his murder days later, but. However, her brother did admit to having put the murder weapon down a drain in Peacehaven. Murderers . Carolanne Jackson, 50, ran an antique jewellery business from her home in Wooburn Green, Buckinghamshire. The discovery of Tracey Wylde's body at her flat. Areas were ranked according to the number of homicides and levels of violent and weapon. John Levy was driving in the city centre with his family when the car hit a huge pothole, with dash cam footage capturing the moment the vehicle dipped into the hole. Harry Tooze, 64, and his wife, Megan, 67, were shot at point-blank range with a shotgun at their home at Ty ar y Waun Farm on Monday, 26 July. 20-year-old Dorrie McKie was gunned down in. The trio were caged for the brutal. Four men charged over the murder of Carl Stapleton, a 17-year-old fatally attacked with a machete in, Someone strangled 32-year-old Glenda Potter and left her body near the United Reformed Church in Crow Lane, Rochester in May 1991. He leans across a gleaming counter to hand over a chicken wrap and fries. 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[1998] EWCA Crim 177 (20th January, 1998)", "Relatives enraged after man cleared of murder", "WALTHAMSTOW: Appeal launched 16 years after sex worker murder", "Renewed plea for help over Bank Holiday murders", "Sally Ann John murder: Postcard deemed a fake", "Are missing Coventry sex workers victims of the Midlands Ripper? Nobody else has been charged with the murder. This was about protecting your patch and therefore protecting a profit. 73-year-old Cross was fatally beaten on 4 September 1991 in the basement of Anno Domini, the antiques shop she worked in on Pimlico Road. [42][43], Aged 22 at the time of his death, Tony was a grandson of Winnie Johnson, mother of moors murders victim Keith Bennett, and had begun to descend into a life of crime within a few years of leaving school. At 2:30, At Yeomans Army Stores (where Mrs Egner was working) on Mansfield Road, the 62-year-old was hit over the head repeatedly with a bottle or hammer by someone who then took the till drawer (which contained about 250) away after wrapping it in green curtain. The picture is complicated by statistics showing that crime also has decreased in areas of Scotland where the VRU is not active. The aim of the game was to knock an unsuspecting neighbour's door and run like the wind - not to mention picking someone who a) wouldn't catch you and b) wouldn't tell your mum. Nothing was stolen from the house and there was no sign of forced entry, leading investigators to consider it likely that the perpetrator was not a stranger to her. She had suffered catastrophic injuries consistent with falling from height or being hit by a car, and her clothing was missing. Marelle Sturrock, 35, was 29 weeks pregnant when she was . The execution suite at Barlinnie was finally demolished in the mid 1990s, but Mr Fox said he had discovered some unusual facts about its use. Jonathan, 28, works at Street and Arrow, a cafe in a 31-foot Airstream trailer that offers second chances along with trendy street food. Her body had been left beneath a bed base in a brook and she had suffered multiple stab wounds. Upset by what she was seeing on the operating table, Goodall co-founded Medics Against Violence, a network of about 250 health-care professionals doctors, nurses, dentists, paramedics who fan out into schools around Scotland and share stories about the consequences of knife crime, including their own firsthand experiences of patching people back together. 66-year-old Daniel McFadden was brutally beaten at his home in Mere Gardens, Halliwell, before the flat was set on fire in the early hours of 18 June 1998. She had been stabbed up to three days previously. Bedfordshire Police charged a man with his murder after being told by his brother that he had admitted to being the culprit to him. Today, hes employed as a mentor at the second Street and Arrow cafe. Intruders armed with weapons attacked 29-year-old Kevin Childerley and his wife as they lay in bed, leading to his death and to her losing the sight in her right eye. Janine had been a sex worker and was last seen alive in Wolverhampton's red-light district. In stepped an English police constable, who . A reconstruction was featured on. Two men were cleared of the offence when a potential trial witness failed to attend court. The store was situated in a part of town where raids on shops by drug addicts had become rather common. A man was tried for her murder in 1999, but the case against him was dismissed. She had been sexually molested. Frank Harris, 26, was stabbed to death at a street party following an argument about a sound system. On the thirtieth anniversary of Wendy's death, police announced that items from the crime scene would be re-examined for previously undetected DNA traces. Her handbag was missing and police believe she may have been sexually assaulted. Corcoran was released on appeal in 2003 after serving around three years. He was said to have been a drug dealer and to have had a kilogram of cannabis in his possession when he was murdered, but the police did not find it. A. A man faced trial for the 31-year-old's murder, but the jury was instructed to find him not guilty of the crime when no further evidence was offered against him by the prosecution. They stress the difficulty of pinpointing and disentangling the variables that influence crime rates. Her Rolex watch and some jewellery were taken but the safe was still locked. The police charged a neighbour of hers with her rape and murder, but a jury returned verdicts of "not proven" on both charges. A 22-year-old man who was a cousin of Iqbal's minder was tried for the murder after the minder's lover claimed to have seen him leaving the murder scene while looking out of a window. Jagged scars on his neck and the back of his head. 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