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  • Sep 13, 2023 | glasgowlive.co.uk | Cheryl McEvoy

    A cruel 'house mother' destroyed toys and force fed a children she was supposed to help care for. Euphemia Ramsay doled out her own vicious brand of discipline to the little boy and girl living in a children's home, where she was known as 'Auntie Effie'. Details of her cruel behaviour at the former Renfrewshire residential care facility emerged when she was brought to justice earlier this week.

  • Sep 11, 2023 | glasgowlive.co.uk | Cheryl McEvoy

    It's nearly 50 years since Annie Irvine's mutilated body was found in her Paisley home, and still, no one has been brought to justice for her murder. The grandmother was just 57 years old and adored by her family when she was horrifically attacked and left to die in a pool of her own blood. Despite the efforts of police throughout the decades, her killing still casts a dark shadow over the community.

  • Sep 10, 2023 | msn.com | Cheryl McEvoy

    A killer who battered a night watchman to death has died behind bars. William Currie, 56, passed away at Shotts Prison almost three decades after he murdered 54-year-old Robert McCurtie in a horrific attack, during which he repeatedly stamped on his head and beat him with a hard object. He was jailed for life in 1993 for the killing, and later released on licence on September 2014, but he was recalled to prison after breaching conditions.

  • Sep 10, 2023 | glasgowlive.co.uk | Cheryl McEvoy

    A killer who battered a night watchman to death has died behind bars. William Currie, 56, passed away at Shotts Prison almost three decades after he murdered 54-year-old Robert McCurtie in a horrific attack, during which he repeatedly stamped on his head and beat him with a hard object. He was jailed for life in 1993 for the killing, and later released on licence on September 2014, but he was recalled to prison after breaching conditions.

  • Sep 5, 2023 | glasgowlive.co.uk | Cheryl McEvoy

    A Glasgow gangster ran a multi-million drug smuggling operation using secret laboratories to refine raw cocaine and heroin. Tiler Tony Bennett used the nicknames 'Mr Nice' and 'Kind Killer' to contact criminal associates around the world as they plotted to import huge quantities of Class A drugs into Scotland. The 33-year-old was finally brought to justice today when he was jailed at the High Court for being concerned in serious organised crime in Glasgow, Uddingston and Cumbernauld.

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