DESCRIPTION:
He had already spent much of his teenage years in and out of facilities for youth offenders. Edinburgh-born Alastair Thompson, at only eighteen years old, was about to commit a heinous crime that would see him put behind bars for over a decade and a half.
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COURT DOCUMENTS and information from the following news organisations were referenced in this episode: Newcastle Journal, Irish Independent, Aberdeen Evening Express, Aberdeen Press and Journal, Liverpool Echo, Herald Scotland, Evening Telegraph, The Courier and The Sun.
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MUSIC:
Relapse by White Hex
Virtual Light by Houses of Heaven
Breathing Planet by Doug Maxwell
Underworld by Myuu
Ether Real by Density & Time
Lullabye by Density & Time
Gaia in Fog by Dan Bodan
For R&S by Density & Time
Timelapsed Tides by Asher Fulero
Spookster by Wayne Jones
All music used under an Attribution License - http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
REFERENCES:
NEWSPAPER ARCHIVES
Newcastle Journal - Friday 1 January 1993
Irish Independent - Saturday 2 January 1993
Aberdeen Evening Express - Wednesday 6 January 1993
Aberdeen Press and Journal - Tuesday 12 January 1993
Aberdeen Press and Journal - Thursday 6 May 1993
Aberdeen Press and Journal - Friday 7 May 1993
Aberdeen Press and Journal - Tuesday 11 May 1993
Aberdeen Press and Journal - Wednesday 12 May 1993
Aberdeen Press and Journal - Friday 14 May 1993
Aberdeen Press and Journal - Thursday 5 August 1993
Aberdeen Press and Journal - Tuesday 10 August 1993
Aberdeen Press and Journal - Thursday 5 August 1993
Aberdeen Press and Journal - Wednesday 1 December 1993
Liverpool Echo - Friday 27 May 1994
DIGITAL ARTICLES
HERALD SCOTLAND
https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/12628805.murderer-who-cut-up-his-victim-gets-life/
https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/12629195.brutal-killing-that-cast-the-shadows-of-a-twilight-world/
EVENING TELEGRAPH
https://www.eveningtelegraph.co.uk/fp/gordon-dunbar-murder-brother-victim-still-haunted-dundee-law/
THE COURIER
https://www.thecourier.co.uk/fp/news/local/dundee/571165/whenever-ive-heard-expression-pure-evil-last-25-years-ive-thought-alastair-thompson/
https://www.thecourier.co.uk/news/115827/fatal-accident-inquiry-planned-over-death-of-law-killer-alastair-thompson/
THE SUN
https://www.thesun.co.uk/archives/news/448733/killers-letter-taunt-to-victims-brother/
FREE LIBRARY
https://www.thefreelibrary.com/JUTE%2C+JAM+AND+MURDER%3B+REMEMBERED+THE+KILLINGS+THAT+ROCKED+CITY+OF...-a0344848995
https://www.thefreelibrary.com/KILLER+DESIGNS+CROSS+T-SHIRT+FOR+KIDS%27+TRIP+TO+MEET+POPE%3B+Knifeman...-a089818777
BOOKS
The Law Killers: True Crime from Dundee by Alexander McGregor
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