Infamous Scots. Eric Joyce.
Eric Stuart Joyce (born 13 October 1960) is a Scottish politician, former military officer and convicted child sex offender. A former member of the Labour Party, he served as Member...
Infamous Scots.
Infamous Scots past and present.
Infamous Scots. Tam Paton.
Thomas Dougal “Tam” Paton (5 August 1938 – 8 April 2009) was a pop group manager, most notably of the Scottish boy band the Bay City Rollers. Biography. Born in Prestonpans, Scotland, he was...
Infamous Scots. Gary McKinnon.
Gary McKinnon (born 10 February 1966) is a Scottish systems administrator and hacker who was accused in 2002 of perpetrating the “biggest military computer hack of all time”, although McKinnon himself states that...
Infamous Scots. Peter Manuel.
Peter Thomas Anthony Manuel (1927-1958) was a notorious Scottish serial killer. He was born in New York, but his family moved to Scotland when he was...
Infamous Scots. Donald Forbes.
Donald Forbes (1935 – 12 April 2008) was a Scottish convicted murderer. Forbes was convicted and jailed on three occasions, twice for murder and once for drug offences. He was...
Infamous Scots. Joseph Slater.
Oscar Joseph Slater (8 January 1872 – 31 January 1948) was the victim of a miscarriage of justice in Scotland. Wrongly convicted of murder and sentenced to death, he was...
Infamous Scots. John Cronin.
John Cronin (born 18 July 1971) is a repeat-offence Scottish convict. Imprisoned for running up a 140,000 kronor (US$20,500) bill in one of Sweden’s top restaurants and then refusing to...
Infamous Scots.
Patrick Carraher (1906 – 6 April 1946) was a notorious criminal from Glasgow. Known as “the Fiend of the Gorbals”, he was a well-known figure at the time of...
Infamous Scots. Thomas Aikenhead.
Thomas Aikenhead (bapt. 28 March 1676 – 8 January 1697) was a Scottish student from Edinburgh, who was prosecuted and executed at the age of 20 on a charge of blasphemy under the Act against Blasphemy...
Infamous Scots. Thomas Watt Hamilton.
WARNING CONTAINS SENSITIVE MATERIAL. The Dunblane massacre took place at Dunblane Primary School near Stirling, Scotland, United Kingdom, on 13 March 1996, when Thomas Hamilton shot dead 16 pupils and one...
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