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11 Aug

Posted at 16:30h in

Iain Hay Gordon, a young Glaswegian national serviceman was stitched up for the Murder of Patricia Curran, daughter of a Protestant Judge in Belfast 1952. Knowing that it didn't really hold water, Gordon was quietly returned to Glasgow by the Home Office, avoiding the gallows, and later released. This was...

15 Mar

Posted at 11:11h in

Tonio Trzebinski, 42 years, Kenyan artist, who I had known as a child, was shot dead outside his girlfriend’s house outside Nairobi. I went to investigate what was inevitably seen as some remake of the White Mischief story – white people behaving badly on the Equator. The murder, the motive,...