Robert McCann is serving seven years for a horrific attack on car crash victim Paul Connor. Emergency services have closed A739 Balshagray Avenue in both directions following an incident in the early hours of Monday morning. A resident said: Its absolutely terrifying. It wont end peacefully, thats for sure. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. The motor was found torched around an hour later five miles away at Fannyside Mill. Justice must not only be done but be seen to be done. I don't want the police, the boys, not even your wife, knowing about it. The Scottish Prison Service says a Fatal Accident Inquiry into the death of Kieran McGinlay will be held after he passed away at the Bishopbriggs prison earlier this month. We told how a gunman blasted Scott McKenzies plush pad in Stepps, near Glasgow, last month. Last week, there was an Audi motor parked in a street in Maryhill that was riddled with bullet holes. Glasgow primary school splits up brothers and sisters as it is too full. An exciting addition to Battlefield Road, coffee brand Kothel has opened its latest cafe in the south side of the city, with residents delighted by the announcement. You dont tell anyone about a source, particularly in my business because if you tell someone about a source they might get hurt.. The source addeed: "There was always going to be trouble when Jasper got jailed. The senior investigating officer added: The fact this happened in a residential street shows the suspects had a complete disregard for the safety of the public. His condition is not thought to be life-threatening. James Cruickshank told Press Gazette he was home with his partner at about 1am on Sunday 1 November when he heard popping noises coming from outside. I spoke to the filmmaker David Graham Scottwho worked as a photographer for The Digger in 2007 while making a documentary about the magazine for BBC Scotlandto get his take on his former boss. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. High Court - Latest news updates, pictures, video, reaction - Glasgow Live Choosing a selection results in a full page refresh. Neighbours heard a volley of shots aimed at the pad in Hamiltonhill. Pooch Henry was killed by a stray bullet and the terrified woman, 52, were injured in the botched execution ontarget Marc McDermott, 27, in Cumbernauld. Court cases are a common theme in online stories about The Digger, which I suppose is to be expected when youre regularly publishing allegations of activity that people would rather keep hushed up. Then a few weeks later, just days before Christmas, journalist Russell Findlay opens his door to a man wearing a Royal Mail delivery outfit, who then throws acid in his face. He walked into her workplace before stabbing her several times with a knife. Findlay is the author of book about the Lyons-Daniel feud called, chillingly if not prophetically, Caught in the Crossfire. A: The most notorious organised crime gangs in Scotland are the Lyons and Daniel clans. I noticed that the editors accent has a distinct northeastern Scottish twang and tracked down his cousin Willie, a 61-year-old from the small northeast town of Forfar. The plan links and pricing are below. It's understood Robert McCann has been moved for his own safety following the latest incident, after which it is claimed he needed stitches to a wound caused by a bladed weapon. From breaking news to the latest on the coronavirus crisis in Scotland, we''ll have you covered. View our online Press Pack. It's obvious he is a marked man.". List of gangs in Glasgow - Wikipedia 0:21 689K views From Aodhn Roberts The Digger Retweeted Fight Haven @FightHaven Apr 9 Standard Digital includes access to a wealth of global news, analysis and expert opinion. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. Whatever the truth he was later sentenced to two years for contempt of court over his evidence. It was one of the bloodiest and deeply personal gangland feuds, the impact of which is still being felt to this day. Everyones surprised the house never got a mark apart from smoke damage.. Johnstone carer convicted of sexually abusing young boys banned from profession. The issue seems to be that the Lyons believed that Carroll had vandalised the grave of Garry Lyons, son of Eddie Snr, who had died of leukaemia in 1991. Insiders said the thug suffered a serious back injury and was rushed to Glasgow Royal Infirmary. #mfrr. Hood Johnston, 26, was blasted in the head as he sat in his car in November 2016. A team of detectives will be conducting CCTV and house-to-house inquiries. Organised crime - Latest news updates, pictures, video, reaction For other inquiries Contact Us. organisation The magazine, which is sold in 750 shops in the Glasgow. Crime Glasgow torture thug in solitary as war between city crime gangs rages behind bars It's understood that prison officials have moved Robert McCann out of the general prison population for. In 2003 he was chucked out of the National Union of Journalists (NUJ) after publishing allegedly libellous accusations against them, and in 2005 he was banned from police and council press offices in Glasgow after publishing a photo of an eight-year-old girl wearing a bulletproof vest in her garden (at the time, he said: I'm standing up to the establishment and they don't like itthey are trying todestroyme.). Imagine this . The closer you get to these gangsters and what theyre doing, the higher sales go, but the closer you get to the gangsters the more annoyed they get, he said. A second car parked close by also went up in flames. Sent at around 10am UK time. We know who went round the two shops who stopped selling it, thats a really big gangster in Scotland because we were writing about him. The districts with the overall greatest number of gangs were Greater Pollok with 11, Govan with 10 and Drumchapel with 9. A source added: Theres been a couple of gun incidents that are connected and associates of Johnston have been caught up in this. Marelle Sturrock Glasgow murder and everything we know as body found in reservoir, Marelle Sturrock was 29 weeks pregnant and lived in a flat in Govan before her life was cut short on Tuesday, April 25. In a separate case, Ruthven was found not guilty of threatening prison staff in July last year. People who hate The Digger are generally scum. Its no wonder Cruickshank is paranoid, of coursehe trades in stories that are just as likely to find him dealing with pesky lawyers and pissed off criminals as they are to expose people who deserve to have their names in print. In practice the two can rarely be separated. He was a suspect in the murder of Lyons associate James "Goofy" Docherty who was knifed in the street and then run over three times in 2006. You may change or cancel your subscription or trial at any time online. Photo: David Graham Scott. Not a great combination. Glasgow doctor finds car covered in crude messages as he prepares for night shift at Royal Infirmary, Conno Tugulu was horrified when he returned to his car on Thursday in Partick and found it covered in yellow paint and swear words scrawled all over the vehicle, Missing Cumbernauld schoolgirl with long auburn hair not seen for two days.