Read more on glasgowlive.co.uk. Deidre Shelden from Texas, USA on April 04, 2011: Wonderful job putting out in the light such unlawful criminals given a free ride! Ally McCoist issues Celtic 'worst position in Glasgow' claim for Ange debrief as Rangers hero derails Alan Brazil troll. There are not believed to be any suspicious circumstances.. Currently on the market for offers over 210,000, the fixer upper house could be the ideal project for someone looking to flex their DIY muscles to make the house their own. No-one outside of the underworld had heard the name Tam McGraw until he moved in the private hire trade, buying up or burning out smaller companies and incorporating them into his growing empire.Everyone knew Macs cars were involved in the drugs trade, although they had many innocent drivers.One of their cars when stopped by police was discovered to have a considerable sum of money in cash inside, as well as a handgun, yet no charges were ever brought. With no licence, no knowledge and no public hire insurance, these people soon found themselves in competition with others who had the same idea . A Glasgow gangster has died behind bars just two years after he was jailed for being part of a brutal murder plot. Unfortunately it is not just in Scotland - read yesterday that the '1%' in the US have more wealth than all of the other citizens together - although some of that 1% is legitimate mosts of it has come from illegitimate sources, I can never understand how these guys get away with it time and time again. So ruthless was he that he earned a grudging respect in the criminal underworld, and nobody dared to cross him. Dare say there are people like this in every town and city in the world. A notorious member of the Glasgow underworld who was a key player in the turf war between rival security firms was among six people killed in a head-on collision in Spain. He was freed from prison in 2009 but banged up again for mixing with crooks and was finally released in November 2010. The Light Blues are in the market for a new No1 with veteran Allan McGregor expected to leave in the summer when his contract expires with reports claiming a move would cost in the region of 3.5million. If you are a serial criminal, consider relocating to the UK where there is no death penalty, no guns (except for the criminal elements and certain sections of the police), and life imprisonment means about 10 years after which youll be allocated a social worker to make sure you have a comfortable home to live in and enough food to eat. Scary indeed, very informative, things we have to know, for sure. His lawyers claimed Glasgow gangster Kevin "Gerbil" Carroll, who was shot dead in an Asda car park in Robroyston, Glasgow in 2010, had been responsible for Mr Campbell's murder. Time was finally running out on McGraw and his position as Glasgow's Gangster Number One. Mark Clinton, left, hit the headlines in 2003 when he was accused of the murder of gangster Billy McPhee, right, at the Springcroft Tavern in Ballieston. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. The Cod Army created history by reaching the fifth round for the first time ever and they took the English Championship leaders all the way with ten men before losing a goal in the 90th minute. A month later two suspects in the murder Joe Hanlon, 23, and Bobby Glover, 31, were found dead in Hanlon's Ford Orion car outside the Cottage Bar in Glasgow, where they were both regulars. Same characters, different names. Celtic physio scarred for life after Rangers fan threw bottle during Old Firm match. Ferris, 58, was sharing his life story in front of an audience at the Crowne. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. Married dad-of-three Crawford pled guilty yesterday to assaulting Daniel to his severe injury and permanent disfigurement on April 3, 2022. West Lothian dad of young woman abused by partner slams 'pathetic' sentence, Ryan Walker (23) had pled guilty to one charge under the Domestic Abuse Scotland Act 2018 and was handed a community sentence, West Lothian commuters face delays on M8 after two-vehicle crash. The Sunshine On Leith star was jailed for three years in May after being found guilty of molesting a 29-year-old actor. Celtic hero Scott Brown hands Fleetwood 'absolutely unbelievable' tag after late FA Cup heartbreak. Little of his ill-gotten wealth remains in any British bank after being ploughed into offshore accounts and property across Europe from Ireland to Poland. In 1990, he was cleared of involvement in a 42,000 armed raid but was sentenced to eight years for his involvement in a . Clan pals Ross Monaghan, 40, and Victor Gallagher, 46 who are also suspected to be hiding in the Mediterranean could also make the trip across. Simone Haruko Smith from San Francisco on April 04, 2011: LOL. Ferguson had won an appeal of his 2005 conviction because the original trial judge failed to tell the jury they could return the lesser verdict of culpable homicide. A GLASGOW gangland enforcer with links to Paul Ferris has been found dead. Quite an account you have assembled here of Glasgow Gangsters. Obviously a man with no conscience whatsoever, so long as he got what he wanted, to Hell with everyone else. Click to enlarge. The 48-year-old spent much of his life behind bars for knife crime and was cleared of murdering a rival hood when witnesses failed to identify him in court. He was also involved in an action against Edinburgh Zoo. It happens all over because there is obvious compromise/co-operation of those who could stop it. Urban areas in the US suffer the exact same blight, and nobody seems to be able to effectively do anything about it. Helen Kelly, from Edinburgh, had booked to go to Tenerife with her husband and two young children later this year - but didn't realise their hotel was in Fuerteventura. But unfortunately there seems to be as many as there ever was, only nowadays they are super-rich. EX-HOOD Paul Ferris was left stunned as his live stage show was gatecrashed by former crime rival Ian 'Blink' MacDonald. Guthrie, of Glasgow, has now had his appeal rejected by the court at the "first sift" stage. Learn about his life and death. Thanks for writing about it! The death is being treated as unexplained pending further inquiries. A Police Scotland spokesperson said: Around 6am on Tuesday 29th January, the body of a 48-year-old man was found within a property on King Street in Paisley. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. The big guys, the gangsters who are now multi-millionaires are easy to spot. Cheryl J. from Houston, TX on May 02, 2011: Amazing information. The man was taken to hospital, where he died. Have one to sell? A teenage student claims she was repeatedly "licked and grabbed" by a nightclub weirdo. Margaret McGraw pictured with new husband, escort agency boss Jim McMinimee. The Scottish Secretary's claims that the Holyrood government has failed to ask for a special exemption required under UK law have been contested. There are rumours that Steven Lyons may come out of hiding for Andrew Dumbo Gallachers funeral after he was found dead in his cell at Addiewell prison, insiders said. Glasgow nightclub creep 'licked and grabbed' teenage student. Scotland's former hardest prisoner, killer turned artist Hugh Collins, has been found dead in his chair after dying in his sleep at his Borders' home weeks after his 70th birthday, Don't miss a thing! Paradise7 from Upstate New York on April 04, 2011: WOW! It is seldom enforceable because criminals seldom put their assets in their own names as outlined above. Black admitted punching and kicking the teenager during the fatal attack and was jailed. Cocaine kingpin Mark Richardsons brother ambushed in targeted attack at Edinburgh Tesco to get to gangland sibling, But it could be too risky. Collins had already spent almost 10 years in young offenders institutions and jails before his murder conviction, but the lifer was rehabilitated at Barlinnies Special Unit and was released after 16 years in jail. Joanna Adamson, from Falkirk, says she shocked herself with her first-ever DIY project after previously being unable to use a screwdriver. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. Lyons, who has a 200,000 bounty on his head, fled abroad in 2006 after being shot in the deadly Applerow Motors ambush in Lambhill, Glasgow. Who says crime doesn't pay? Sheriff Alfred Vannet branded him one of Britain's "most dangerous men" when the case came to court in 2006. The former Celtic hero has been restricted to mostly appearances from the bench in the English Premier League this season with most of his minutes coming in the Europa League and cups. IzzyM (author) from UK on April 10, 2011: Would be nice if they were! Sharp drop in number of Dumfries and Galloway residents seeking work and claiming benefits, Figures from the Department of Work and Pensions show there were 700 fewer jobless in January 2023 compared to 12 months earlier, Annan residents take a trip down Memory Lane with History Town Group, Enthusiastic locals provided photographs, memories and artefacts to help with exhibitions the group is planning, Royal Burgh of Annan Pipe Band plays special role in milestone for Finland's forestry industry, The band were playing as Ponsse's 19,000th forest machine was completed at its factory in Vierem, Dumfries schoolchildren to go behind the scenes of restoration of historic fountain, Work on the High Street structure began in October and is expected to cost more than 460,000, The 11-minute exercise scientists say cuts cancer, stroke and heart disease risks. Barbara Radisavljevic from Templeton, CA on April 04, 2011: Congrats on your win. Scots family book 3k dream holiday - but hotel is nine-hour journey and ferry ride from airport. YMCA in Bellshill, North Lanarkshire, has been hit with brutal funding cuts of around 100,000 per year. Look inside three-bedroom house up for sale in Glasgow south side, Angry scenes in Dumbarton as riot police pelted with bricks and fireworks as house attacked. Amazon Fire TV Stick users may soon start seeing a warning message when trying to side-load dodgy unofficial apps. Scots family book 3k dream holiday - but hotel is nine-hour journey and ferry ride from airport. Email us at tips@the-sun.co.uk or call 0207 782 4368, News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. Thanks for those names Susan. IzzyM (author) from UK on January 07, 2013: You can buy anything if you have enough money! Clinton, originally from the east end of Glasgow, was renowned as one of the most dangerous men in Scotland because of his violent history. The museum ship berthed on the River Clyde has been given a 1.8million funding boost to help maintain it as a landmark of cultural importance for another three decades. What Glasgow gangsters are still alive and active? The firm set up by their business associate Anthony Page is being sued for more than 130million by the Department for Health over gowns it claims could not be used in the NHS. India Arnold from Northern, California on April 04, 2011: Wow. A notorious crime family were in mourning yesterday after the sudden death of a relative. What a story! Now deceased, Arthur Thompson and his family ruled Glasgow with an iron fist. Tartan Army supporters regularly complain that matches involving their heroes are only shown on subscription broadcasters while England games are free-to-view. Agnes Donnelly, known better as Nancy, passed away just months after the incident left the 89-year-old with a battered and bruised face at Broomfield Court Care Home in Glasgow. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. Debbie Lyons was found dead in Milton, Glasgow, on Tuesday, Debbie Lyons died in a property on Scaraway Terrace in Milton. Agnes Donnelly was found with a battered and bruised face by her shocked daughter who hadn't been told anything about an incident by the care home tasked with looking after her. After the longest and most expensive trial in Scotland's history, Paul Ferris was found 'not guilty' of taking part in the murder of Arthur 'Fatboy' Thompson, but he was later jailed for 10 years for "conspiracy to sell or transfer prohibited weapons, conspiracy to deal in firearms and possessing explosives" after police requested the assistance of MI5 to finally nail him. Kieran Tierney lands late Arsenal run out vs Everton as transfer talk over ex-Celtic star continues. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). The police intelligence followed Tam McGraw, until eventually they had enough evidence to charge him for being the brains behind a huge drugs consignment that arrived in Scotland from Spain. Alister Jack should resign for 'misleading' MPs on Deposit Return Scheme, claim SNP and Greens. Bartender shares 'rude' comment customers should never say when ordering drinks. The Light Blues have allowed the midfielder to return to his parent club early ahead of the start of the new MLS season. If she had been prosecuted, she could no longer sit on the board of directors, but no charges were brought and life continues as before, though why the widow of the Licensee felt the need to sell drugs is anyones guess, seeing as her late husband reputedly left her a legacy of 10M, none of which is actually in the UK (and is therefore untouchable by the authorities). Eddie Lyons, 61, ran a youth club which was linked to criminal activity in the north of Glasgow. This makes them almost untouchable. pigfish from Southwest Ohio on April 15, 2011: How about making it fiction? His assets include a 9M dream home being currently built at exclusive Gleneagles in Scotland. The incident took place after rush hour and reportedly there were no injuries. He said: He was very aware of the damage he had done in his life, and determined not to fall back into that world.. James "Jasper" McCann, 43, can be named after being cleared of a blade attack on heroin dealer. The 29-year-old thug was part of a gang whichmurdered teenager in a school playground in 2005. By his 20s he had moved in to the extortion racket and was known for actually nailing people to any wooden surface - doors or floors, when they didn't pay their 'debt'. A post mortem examination will take place in due course to establish the exact cause of death which officers are treating as non-suspicious. Margaret McGraw is still a director of Glasgow Private Hire, despite undercover reporters from the Daily Record newspaper catching her and her new boyfriend (now husband) bang to rights, by selling the reporter a sizeable quantity of cocaine. The High . does MARGARET MCGRAW (TAM MCGRAWS WIDOW) even control GOOGLE??????????? Patty Inglish MS from USA and Asgardia, the First Space Nation on April 04, 2011: Congratulations on the win! So bank robbers, or drug dealers or anyone else who obtains money by criminal means would find themselves losing all their assets when found guilty in court. I've written here about some of the guys at the top of the chain. Actor Kevin Guthrie loses court bid to overturn conviction for sex attack in Glasgow flat. Wife who brutally murdered husband at Clydebank flat jailed for at least 18 years, A Fatal Accident Inquiry will be held into the death of Andrew Gallacher in jail. Hitmen Raymond Anderson and James McDonald, of the Lyons rivals, the Daniels clan, were later jailed over the shooting. An exiled Scottish gangster may come out of hiding to attend his hitman pal who was found dead in a West Lothian prison's funeral. Successful new claims for Pension Credit may also qualify for the 900 cost of living payment. The Health Secretary said the next FM would have to celebrate and advance LGBT rights. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. Scots dad 'lucky to be alive' after firework blows up his leg. The 34-year-old was a long term part of a major crime clan involved in drugs, guns . Clinton, who was featured heavily in a 2005 channel Five documentary on Glasgow underworld figures, where he claimed stabbing someone was the easiest thing in the world to do. Some say I'm brave for writing this - others might agree I'm stupid - but it needs brought out in the open, everywhere this is happening. 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