Experts Reject Theory That Murderer Manuel Suffered From Brain Disorder

Scotland on Sunday › October 06, 2008

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IT WAS a string of murders, the brutality of which still shocks Scotland 50 years later.

But a new book is attempting to lay to rest one of the most controversial aspects of the trial and execution of multiple murderer Peter Manuel: did he deserve to hang?

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Experts Reject Theory That Murderer Manuel Suffered From Brain Disorder

Manuel was sent to the gallows in 1958 after being convicted of seven murders in Lanarkshire and Glasgow that put the west central belt of Scotland into a state of alarm for more than a year. His modus operandi was to ...

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