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. Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. Two men in long black coats, wearing masks and holding handguns walked into the forecourt and started shooting. And it continued for more than a year while the range war continued. Drop off, 4pm Saturday. THE life and crimes of Scotland’s biggest gangsters will be told in a telly documentary. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. Drug gang jailed for 19 years after thousands of 'blue plague' pills found in Glasgow flat. In July 2007 he went down for 18 months for possession of high-velocity ammunition. Officers who attended say they noticed many people were not wearing masks and no physical distancing was in place. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. Another two who had migrated from Paisley to the Lyons were Mark Rennie's killer Stewart Gillespie and another hardman involved in Paisley, Willam 'Basil' Burns, or 'Boom Boom', (which was Basil Brush's catchphrase but may have an additional meaning). Further details of Rangers duo's COVID breach emerge as police attend Glasgow flat in early hours, Ten people were fined after being caught at a gathering in Devonshire Terrace early on Monday morning, 64 fined after police break up illegal Halloween rave in Glasgow, Scottish Finance Secretary Kate Forbes responds to Boris Johnson's furlough comments, 951 new coronavirus cases recorded across Scotland - live updates. To list all of their clashes and conflicts would eat up terabytes of data, but there are two seminal incidents which illustrate the bloody and unforgiving nature of this fight to the death, literally. £2000 reward for safe return of dog lost in Strathclyde Park last year, Shar Pei Nala ran away after being attacked by another dog in the park - and hasn't been seen since, Boris Johnson says furlough scheme will be available if Scotland enters lockdown. In 2005 Bridget McConnell, head of culture and leisure at Glasgow council and wife of Scottish First Minister Jack, recommended renewing the funding, which was agreed. One of them, however, phoned 'Fraggle' Green, Gerbil's longtime pal and brother of his now partner Kelly, who arrived before the police, was given the keys to the car, searched Carroll's body and removed his mobile phone, which the police might have found interesting. They were caught and sentenced to a Scottish record term of 35 years each, later reduced on appeal to 30. 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. The money doesn't matter to me as it's got to be paid to the piper. You can unsubscribe at any time. A NOTORIOUS gangster has died from a heart attack, we can reveal. The Craiglang favourite is bringing laughter to the classroom as she takes on her latest role. Get the Glasgow stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter. It was one of the bloodiest and deeply personal gangland feuds, the impact of which is still being felt to this day. The city was divided into North Glasgow, South Glasgow and East Glasgow.East Glasgow had the most identified gangs with 41 followed by South Glasgow with 38 and North Glasgow with 31. News Corp is a network of leading companies in the worlds of diversified media, news, education, and information services. And Ian ‘Blink’ MacDonald, 57, admitted he was “very sad” to hear of his former colleague’s death last week. If there is a source of the original enmity between the two crime families, rather than greed and control of drug terrain, it dates back to the summer of 2001 when a large stash of Daniels' cocaine was stolen from a house in the Milton and sold on to the Lyons. Two men have been charged in connection with the find at an industrial unit. The team are in talks with a “big name” presenter to narrate the series they hope to air in 2020. Former mobster Paul Ferris, 54, who called Healy the most dangerous man he ever met, said: “He was a real man of his word to the very end.”. Glasgow godfather Arthur Thompson, ex-enforcer Paul Ferris, 54 and the city’s first Mr Big, Walter Norval, will be among 100 infamous hoods to be charted in series British Notorious. It was unlucky Friday January 13, 2010, seven years and one day after Gerbil had been shot outside his mother's house in Milton. There's little doubt that Gerbil was set up, indeed a police officer was later jailed for leaking information to the alleged hit man. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. Remember to keep your mouth shut. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. The Lyons are from Milton, where Kenny Dalglish and Frank McAvennie grew up, and the Daniels from Possil, just down the way. He said: “He was a loyal friend and a smart guy.”. Fast forward to September last year in Bishopbriggs again, at St Helen's School, it's just after 3pm the primary children are filing out to their parents, when three shots from a hand gun ring out, hitting Ross Sherlock, the pal of the dead gangster Gerbil, in the arm and hand. explains more about how we use your data, and your rights. Findlay is the author of book about the Lyons-Daniel feud called, chillingly if not prophetically, Caught in the Crossfire. A familiar occurrence in Glasgow's crime wars. Police also discovered machines capable of manufacturing 130,000 pills a day at a flat in Ayrshire and a lock up in Linwood. Gerbil was, by most accounts, a maniac. Pensioner, 80, dies in hospital days after being knocked down in Johnstone. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click here. In practice the two can rarely be separated. All the latest from Nicola Sturgeon's briefing as new rules come into force today. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. Still Game Isa lands new job as a teacher and reckons Jack and Victor would say 'poor weans'. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. Not a great combination. Fears Glasgow’s bulky waste collection service could be privatised in future, Modern technology could also be introduced by Glasgow City Council in a bid to clean up Glasgow’s streets more effectively, Pictures show moment cannabis farm worth £2m uncovered in North Glasgow. Do you have a story or video for The Scottish Sun? It said: "The boys owe me £25,000 and I want what's owed to me. Coronavirus Scotland lockdown live updates: Many Scots struggling to access mental health support, MSPs warn. We pay for your stories and videos! If you keep them out of this then all your lives can go back to normal as we are all losing money through this. What sparked this carnage was probably the drive-by shooting three weeks earlier, in Auchinairn, Bishopbriggs, of Kevin 'Gerbil' Carroll and associate Ross Sherlock. Glasgow's gangsters, Tam 'The Licensee' McGraw Then a few weeks later, just days before Christmas, journalist Russell Findlay opens his door to a man wearing a … Whatever the truth he was later sentenced to two years for contempt of court over his evidence. It was over in minutes but when the smoke cleared Lyons' 21-year-old nephew Michael was dead on the ground, his cousin Steven was badly-wounded, as was Robert Pickett, known as Piggy, who hadn't long come out of prison on the attempted murder of the Rennie brothers in the Paisley drug wars. Email us at scoop@thesun.co.uk or call 0141 420 5200, Rangers stars invited glam girls to wild house party after social media chats, Ryan Giggs arrested on suspicion of assaulting his girlfriend Kate Greville, Cyclist dies after smash with lorry on busy Edinburgh street as road locked down, Scots Navy captain 'raped teenage cadet twice while she was drunk', Inside powder-covered Dalry drug factory used to churn out 130k pills a day, ©News Group Newspapers Limited in England No.
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