The Snowball Killer: Episode 355
UK True Crime Podcast
UK True Crime Podcast
4.3 • 2.8K Ratings
🗓️ 5 September 2023
⏱️ 23 minutes
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Summary
Newly released from prison and a newcomer to the village, John McGeechan thought that robbing this store would be an easy way to give him the money to buy his next heroin fix. But the robbery went very wrong with 34 year old Ahmjid losing his life after being stabbed repeatedly.
And then it was discovered that McGeechan had killed before....
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Sources
https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/heroin-addict-is-jailed-after-murder-of-shop-worker-is-caught-on-answering-machine-kvcnzrzfgtq
https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/prison-attack-sees-double-killer-993548
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/glasgow_and_west/7412760.stm
https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/45274/Pathetic-killer-of-shopkeeper-is-jailed-for-life
https://www.glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/scottish-news/19883901.glasgow-crime-story-cranhill-man-john-mcgeechan-killed-twice/
https://www.thefreelibrary.com/STABBED+TO+DEATH+FOR+THROWING+SNOWBALL.-a061268180
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| 0:00.0 | I'm Anna and I'm Emily and we're the hosts of Terribly Famous, the show that takes you |
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| 0:27.6 | Terribly Famous. |
| 0:30.7 | Hello and welcome to episode 355 of their UK True Crown Weekly podcast. |
| 0:36.5 | Hi Madam. |
| 0:37.8 | Thank you so much for taking the time to join me this week. |
| 0:40.7 | When we head north of the border to Scotland, and that most terrifying of criminals, |
| 0:46.3 | a violent man capable of extreme violence, |
| 0:49.3 | which could be triggered by their tiniest of provocations if any provocation at all. |
| 0:56.4 | So let's set some context for today's story with our guest a month and a year game. |
| 1:01.9 | Last week, if you recall, I thought the chicken song was a new low for this podcast, but |
| 1:06.6 | I was wrong. |
| 1:08.2 | This week's number one in the UK was the X Factor winners with Hero. |
| 1:14.0 | Have you got that in your music collection? |
| 1:18.0 | In the US, set number three was if I were a boy from Beyoncé, and pink topped the Australian |
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