Gangland Glasgow: True Crime from the Streets

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He survived the attack because the building also caught fire and he was able to make his escape in the confusion.

In March 2002, Trevor Lawson, 32, died after being hit by a car near his home in Denny, Stirlingshire, having fled from a fight. Donnelly stressed that this successful prosecution serves as a potent message concerning authorities’ resolute determination to thwart serious organized crime. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average.McTaggart pleaded guilty at the High Court in Edinburgh in June and was sentenced to four years and eight months behind bars at the High Court in Lanark on Monday. He was handed a five-month jail term for the offence, to run alongside the life sentence he is already serving. In a significant development, Gerard McTaggart, a 47-year-old plasterer, has been handed a prison sentence of more than four years for his involvement in a money laundering operation connected to Glasgow’s criminal underworld.

These adverts enable local businesses to get in front of their target audience – the local community.This successful prosecution sends out a strong message about our determination to disrupt serious organised crime. Glasgow road rage killer Paul Lyons stuck to a strict gangland code after he was attacked in jail by murderer Peter Allen. Twenty years ago, the Springcroft in Baillieston was packed with families enjoying an early evening meal. Earlier on Wednesday, local residents paid tribute to Ms Gordon as police officers and forensics teams continued their investigation at the scene. At the High Court in Glasgow, Mullen, 35, of Paisley, was sentenced to seven years and six months in jail.