Marilyn McKenna lived in Carntyne, a suburban area of Glasgow, north of the River Clyde and to the east end of the city. When she met Stuart Drury it was amazing, he was all she had wanted in a partner. But it wasn't long before she realised that Drury wasn't a dream come true. He was her worst nightmare. Please support my sponsors: Best Fiends Download best fiends free on the apple app store or google play. That's friends without the r, best fiends. Babbel Babbel is offering my listeners six months free with a purchase of a 6-month subscription with promo code TRUECRIME - in one word. Go to uk.babbel.com/play, and use promo code TRUECRIME for an extra six months free.  Writing credit: Chris Wood 1,  Please buy my book 'Gone Fishing' about the life and crimes of Angus Sinclair. Gone Fishing: The Unsolved Crimes of Angus Sinclair: Amazon.co.uk: Chris Clark, Adam Lloyd: 9781914277221: Books 2, Referenced sites https://www.crimepublishingnetwork.com/ www.patreon.com/uktruecrime https://www.facebook.com/groups/UKTrueCrime 3, Sources 

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A Glasgow Nightmare: Episode 257

The Sundowner was a beautiful boat. At 42 feet long, it stood out at the south coast marina as a beautiful and classy vessel. It was no surprise that when Robert Saint decided to sell his boat, there was a buyer quickly interested. But Robert could never have guessed that the sale of his cherished boat would cost him his life..... Best Fiends Download best fiends free on the apple app store or google play. That's friends without the r, best fiends. 1,  Please buy my book 'Gone Fishing' about the life and crimes of Angus Sinclair. Gone Fishing: The Unsolved Crimes of Angus Sinclair: Amazon.co.uk: Chris Clark, Adam Lloyd: 9781914277221: Books 2, Referenced sites https://www.crimepublishingnetwork.com/ www.patreon.com/uktruecrime https://www.facebook.com/groups/UKTrueCrime Sources Accused threw body off luxury cruiser | The Argus Pensioner 'murdered while selling boat' | London Evening Standard | Evening Standard 9 Grisly Murders That Happened on Yachts (Page 2) (ranker.com) Luxury dream led to brutal killing | The Argus BBC NEWS | England | Life sentence for boat murderer BBC NEWS | England | Family believe yachtsman is dead BBC NEWS | England | Missing millionaire's body found Guard branded liar at murder trial | The Argus 

Escape to Spain: Episode 256

Aston Villa had just beaten local rivals Birmingham City 5-1 and spirits were high outside the ground. At 2:45pm, outside one pub filled with Villa supporters, a car drove past suspected to be Birmingham supporters, and a mindless lout attacked the car with a beer glass injuring the passenger. This attack set off a chain of events which devastated many lives..... 1,  Please buy my book 'Gone Fishing' about the life and crimes of Angus Sinclair. Gone Fishing: The Unsolved Crimes of Angus Sinclair: Amazon.co.uk: Chris Clark, Adam Lloyd: 9781914277221: Books 2, Referenced sites https://www.crimepublishingnetwork.com/ www.patreon.com/uktruecrime https://www.facebook.com/groups/UKTrueCrime 3, Sources Parents of murdered Villa fan try to rebuild their lives - Business Live (business-live.co.uk) Aston Villa fan Christopher Priest was 'dragged for 30m under car' - Birmingham Live (birminghammail.co.uk) Justice For Lee Mockble (mojuk.org.uk) Aston Villa fan murder: Car passenger revealed to be convicted thug - Birmingham Live (birminghammail.co.uk) BBC NEWS | England | West Midlands | Driver 'deliberately killed fan' Driver jailed for soccer fan murder | Metro News Accused tells Aston Villa fan murder trial: I feared for my life - Business Live (business-live.co.uk) Accused tells Aston Villa fan murder trial: I feared for my life - Business Live (business-live.co.uk) 

A Lethal Weapon: Episode 255

Fire is surely just the most terrifying way to attack someone and cause harm. Yet arson is still way too common. In todays story, I tell of a devastating attack that led to a terrible blaze at a flat in Bethnal Green, with the most shocking consequences..... Please support my sponsor Calm Go to: Calm - The #1 App for Meditation and Sleep and use the code “TruecrimeUK” for 40% off your premium subscription 1, Writing Credit: Chris Wood 2,  Please buy my book 'Gone Fishing' about the life and crimes of Angus Sinclair. Gone Fishing: The Unsolved Crimes of Angus Sinclair: Amazon.co.uk: Chris Clark, Adam Lloyd: 9781914277221: Books 3, Referenced sites https://www.crimepublishingnetwork.com/ www.patreon.com/uktruecrime https://www.facebook.com/groups/UKTrueCrime 

A Fire in East London: Episode 254

The intention was good. Prisons were filling up in 2007 and so the plan was to allow the early release of those prisoners not deemed to be a threat to the public. But when one man was released early, he was clearly still a danger as he demonstrated in the most terrible of circumstances. Best Fiends Download best fiends free on the apple app store or google play. That friends without the r, best fiends. 1, Writing Credit: Chris Wood 2,  Please buy my book 'Gone Fishing' about the life and crimes of Angus Sinclair. Gone Fishing: The Unsolved Crimes of Angus Sinclair: Amazon.co.uk: Chris Clark, Adam Lloyd: 9781914277221: Books 3,  CrimeCon UK Get discounted tickets for this event in September 2021 using the code: UKTC https://www.crimecon.co.uk 4, Referenced sites https://www.crimepublishingnetwork.com/ www.patreon.com/uktruecrime https://www.facebook.com/groups/UKTrueCrime 

An Early Release: Episode 253

Tulse Hill, south London.  Daniel Joseph was deaf and mute and struggled at school and to learn. And the anger he felt continued to build, until one day it all came to the surface with shocking results. This week, on the UK True Crime Podcast, I tell that story. 1, Writing Credit: Chris Wood 2,  Please buy my book 'Gone Fishing' about the life and crimes of Angus Sinclair. Gone Fishing: The Unsolved Crimes of Angus Sinclair: Amazon.co.uk: Chris Clark, Adam Lloyd: 9781914277221: Books 3,  CrimeCon UK Get discounted tickets for this event in September 2021 using the code: UKTC https://www.crimecon.co.uk 4, Referenced sites https://www.crimepublishingnetwork.com/ www.patreon.com/uktruecrime https://www.facebook.com/groups/UKTrueCrime 

A Seething Anger: Episode 252

Christmas Day in Glasgow. A day of peace and goodwill and giving to others. But not this year. A brutal murder rocked the local community. Just who could have killed 63 year old Hannah Smith?  And why? Please support my sponsor: Calm Go to: Calm - The #1 App for Meditation and Sleep and use the code “TruecrimeUK” for 40% off your premium subscription 1, Writing Credit: Chris Wood 2,  Please buy my book 'Gone Fishing' about the life and crimes of Angus Sinclair. Gone Fishing: The Unsolved Crimes of Angus Sinclair: Amazon.co.uk: Chris Clark, Adam Lloyd: 9781914277221: Books 3,  CrimeCon UK Get discounted tickets for this event in September 2021 using the code: UKTC https://www.crimecon.co.uk 4, Referenced sites https://www.crimepublishingnetwork.com/ www.patreon.com/uktruecrime https://www.facebook.com/groups/UKTrueCrime Sources 

Murder at Christmas: Episode 251

For some people - not including certain true crime podcasters I should add - making money and living a certain lifestyle is of the utmost importance. Whatever it takes can be justified if the end justifies the means. And so it was in the story brought to you today spanning over 40 years of endeavour, right up to the present day.... Please support my sponsors: TRIP Go to: www.drink-trip.com and use the code “CRIME” for 15% off your first order Best Fiends Download best fiends free on the apple app store or google play. That friends without the r, best fiends. 1, Writing Credit: Chris Wood 2,  Please buy my book 'Gone Fishing' about the life and crimes of Angus Sinclair. Gone Fishing: The Unsolved Crimes of Angus Sinclair: Amazon.co.uk: Chris Clark, Adam Lloyd: 9781914277221: Books 3,  CrimeCon UK Get discounted tickets for this event in September 2021 using the code: UKTC https://www.crimecon.co.uk 4, Referenced sites https://www.crimepublishingnetwork.com/ www.patreon.com/uktruecrime https://www.facebook.com/groups/UKTrueCrime 

A Lifetime Seeking Wealth: Episode 250

"You ruined my whole life, don’t expect me to show any mercy today. It’s funny to think as I’m writing this, the people that will die are walking around as if everything is normal, not knowing they’re going to die today. It’s a beautiful thought". This week, our story is from Newcastle in 2014..... Please support my sponsors: www.Reliefband.co.uk - Use promo code TRUECRIME you’ll receive 20% off your order. www.masterclass.com/truecrime - enjoy a 15% discount 1, Writing credit. Chris Wood Author | Chris Wood Writing 2,  Please buy my book 'Gone Fishing' about the life and crimes of Angus Sinclair. Gone Fishing: The Unsolved Crimes of Angus Sinclair: Amazon.co.uk: Chris Clark, Adam Lloyd: 9781914277221: Books 3, CrimeCon UK Get discounted tickets for this event in September 2021 using the code: UKTC https://www.crimecon.co.uk Referenced sites https://www.crimepublishingnetwork.com/ www.uktruecrime.com www.patreon.com/uktruecrime https://www.facebook.com/groups/UKTrueCrime 

A Devastating Revenge: Episode 249

This weeks story comes from Norwich, Norfolk. It is a story about a man called Tommy Elden who lives on control, aggression, violence and how when he loses this control, he reacts in the most shocking manner. In this episode of the UK True Crime podcast, I examine the events leading up to the loss of control and how subsequent events affected so many other lives. Please support my sponsors: Beer52 Go to www.beer52.com/truecrime now and pay just the £5.95 postage to get your free case of 8 craft beers, magazine and snack. Calm Go to: Calm - The #1 App for Meditation and Sleep and use the code “TruecrimeUK” for 40% off your premium subscription 1,  Please buy my book 'Gone Fishing' about the life and crimes of Angus Sinclair. Gone Fishing: The Unsolved Crimes of Angus Sinclair: Amazon.co.uk: Chris Clark, Adam Lloyd: 9781914277221: Books 2,  CrimeCon UK Get discounted tickets for this event in September 2021 using the code: UKTC https://www.crimecon.co.uk 3, Referenced sites https://www.crimepublishingnetwork.com/ www.uktruecrime.com www.patreon.com/uktruecrime https://www.facebook.com/groups/UKTrueCrime Sources

A Life of Control: Episode 248

Sara Cameron, a student at Northumbria University, was off to Sydney to work ahead of the Olympics in 2000. So the night before her flight, she went out for farewell drinks with her friends in the north-east. Never could they have guessed on that fun evening in Newcastle, that they were saying goodbye forever... Please support my sponsors: TRIP Go to: www.drink-trip.com and use the code “CRIME” for 15% off your first order 1, Writing credit. Chris Wood Author | Chris Wood Writing 2,  Please buy my book 'Gone Fishing' about the life and crimes of Angus Sinclair. Gone Fishing: The Unsolved Crimes of Angus Sinclair: Amazon.co.uk: Chris Clark, Adam Lloyd: 9781914277221: Books 3, CrimeCon UK Get discounted tickets for this event in September 2021 using the code: UKTC https://www.crimecon.co.uk Referenced sites https://www.crimepublishingnetwork.com/ www.uktruecrime.com www.patreon.com/uktruecrime https://www.facebook.com/groups/UKTrueCrime Sources BBC News | UK | Man sought in student murder BBC NEWS | England | Science catches 'cold case' killer WolfieWiseGuy: The Murder of Sara Cameron Murder blights postcard village | UK news | The Guardian Sara's killer stashed an axe - Chronicle Live PressReader.com - Your favorite newspapers and magazines. Murdered student 'had been celebrating Olympic job' | The Independent | The Independent Bus driver gets life for strangling sports student (telegraph.co.uk) The Sara Poems: by Roy Cameron, from Iron Press 

The Train Home: Episode 247

April 2011 in Stepney, East London. A couple of local louts attacked local men just for fun. When the brother of the victim returned to the scene to pick up car seats for children, the louts were still there. And there were others. What happened next was unprovoked, savage and shocking.... 1, Please support my sponsors: www.Reliefband.co.uk Use promo code TRUECRIME you’ll receive 20% off  2,  Please buy my book 'Gone Fishing' about the life and crimes of Angus Sinclair. Gone Fishing: The Unsolved Crimes of Angus Sinclair: Amazon.co.uk: Chris Clark, Adam Lloyd: 9781914277221: Books 3, CrimeCon UK Get discounted tickets for this event in September 2021 using the code: UKTC https://www.crimecon.co.uk Referenced sites https://www.crimepublishingnetwork.com/ www.uktruecrime.com www.patreon.com/uktruecrime https://www.facebook.com/groups/UKTrueCrime Sources Stepney | Hidden London (hidden-london.com) Killer posts Facebook pictures of birthday cake and takeaway kebab delivered to his cell - Mirror Online Four men jailed for murder of innocent Stepney man in front of his wife | East London Advertiser Killer Liam Whitnell victim's shattered family speak out | Daily Mail Online Four jailed for 'mindless' street murder | London Evening Standard | Evening Standard 

A Pointless Murder: Episode 246

There are some crimes where we feel particularly strongly. Crimes against the very young and very old particularly, due to their vulnerability. In this episode of the UK True Crime Podcast, from Glasgow, I look at the actions of Graham Smyth, a man who made a career of targeting the elderly..... 1, Please support my sponsors: www.stitchfix.co.uk/truecrime To claim 20% off when you keep your Fix Best Fiends. Download FREE on the Apple App Store or or Google Play 2, Writing Credit: Chris Wood 3,  Please buy my book 'Gone Fishing' about the life and crimes of Angus Sinclair. Gone Fishing: The Unsolved Crimes of Angus Sinclair: Amazon.co.uk: Chris Clark, Adam Lloyd: 9781914277221: Books 4, CrimeCon UK Get discounted tickets for this event in September 2021 using the code: UKTC https://www.crimecon.co.uk Referenced sites https://www.crimepublishingnetwork.com/ www.uktruecrime.com www.patreon.com/uktruecrime https://www.facebook.com/groups/UKTrueCrime Sources 

A Serial Predator: Episode 245

Nimal Samarasinha arrived in the UK from Sri Lanka in the 1970's. Along with his wife Florence, he worked hard in his role as an engineer to provide the very best for his daughter Michelle. Then one January morning in 1992 everything changed when Nimal was murdered at their home. Just who would possibly have wanted to hurt mild-mannered Nimal? 1, Please support my sponsors: www.reliefband.co.uk. Use promo code Truecrime to claim 20% off www.masterclass.com/truecrime. Claim 15% off an annual membership 2, Please buy my book 'Gone Fishing' about the life and crimes of Angus Sinclair. Gone Fishing: The Unsolved Crimes of Angus Sinclair: Amazon.co.uk: Chris Clark, Adam Lloyd: 9781914277221: Books 3, CrimeCon UK Get discounted tickets for this event in September 2021 using the code: UKTC https://www.crimecon.co.uk Referenced sites https://www.crimepublishingnetwork.com/ www.uktruecrime.com www.patreon.com/uktruecrime https://www.facebook.com/groups/UKTrueCrime Sources

A Puzzling Murder: Episode 244

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