In October 1991 a body was discovered in woodland off Broxmead Lane in Bolney, Sussex. 45-year-old Patrick Hurling arrived home from work at approximately 11, Someone used a blunt instrument to batter Jan Mohammed about the head in his house in, Insurance salesman and part-time taxi driver Steven Johnson, 25, was last sighted on 22 December at 3:30. Murder and rape man i gets life A MAN who raped and murdered a Glasgow girl was sentenced to life imprisonment at the High Court, Glasgow . Diane Jones, 21, died along with her two daughters, Shauna (aged two) and Sarah Jane (aged 13 months), after the front door of their house was torn away and petrol poured in the building and set alight while they were asleep there in the early hours of 11 October. Glasgow smiles: how the city halved its murders by 'caring people into Police were unable to establish a motive for his murder. 32-year-old Julie Jones was reported missing by her housemate on 27 June 1998 and found dead on 3 July under bushes on the site of the old Smithfield Market in Manchester city centre. Bulic Forsythe, 42, was last seen by his colleagues at Lambeth Social Services on 24 February 1993. A man with a gun went into the Flying Pizza restaurant on Glossop Road, chased 26-year-old employee Andrew Bentley out of there and shot him dead in the car park behind the building in the early hours of 12 April. In 2004/05 there were 137 homicides (which include murder and culpable homicide figures) in Scotland - in Glasgow, there were 40 cases alone, double the national rate. GLASGOW, Scotland Jonathan has scars from his former life. The truck is run, at an arms length, by the Scottish police. 79-year-old Edna Waller suffered fatal blunt-force trauma whilst being robbed in Bramwell Gardens. However, researcher Steve Killelea said Glasgow had become much more peaceful over the past five years. Viv Graham, 34, was fatally shot after leaving a pub on Wallsend High Street on 31 December 1993. In May 2020, Patricia's family and Crimestoppers offered a 10,000 reward for information leading to a conviction. And individuals involved with Scotlands anti-violence efforts say they can see the difference it is making. 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. Andrew was last seen in. However, each trial collapsed due to a hung jury. But from there on in, he is up against it. THE murder of 27-year-old heroin addict Margo Lafferty in the winter of 1998 was shocking in more ways than one. Labelled razor gangs, after their weapon of choice, they literally carved out a new name for Glasgow, that of 'scar city.'. 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. It was during this time that the drug trade really started to get a grip of the city. Category:Crime in Glasgow - Wikipedia A Christmas party at a community centre in Cheetham Hill had just ended when 27-year-old Simon Brown was shot as he exited the building at about 5:45, Babatunde Oba, 23, died at Ealing Hospital in, This page was last edited on 28 April 2023, at 20:44. Areas like Easterhouse and Castlemilk were like contained mini-cities and soon rival gangs were popping up on every street corner.