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70 - Lives of Violence: Robert Mone
70 - Lives of Violence: Robert Mone
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60 minutes
Released:
Jun 22, 2020
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Podcast episode
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In 1967, a teacher was shot in her classroom in Dundee.
In 1976, two men escaped a mental hospital and killed three others in the process.
In 1979, three women were found beaten and strangled in a flat in Dundee.
All of these horrific events had one thing in common.
The name Robert Mone.
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Theme Music:
Quinn’s Song: The Dance Begins Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Additional Music: Allemande (Sting) by Wahneta Meixsell. Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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Sources:
“Teacher's murder – soldier charged” in The Belfast Telegraph (2 November 1967) p. 1.
“Angus teacher – soldier on murder charge” in The Aberdeen Press and Journal (3 November 1967) p. 9.
“Schoolgirls mourn for the teacher who died” in The Daily Mirror (3 November 1967) p. 5.
“Soldier: more charges” in The Aberdeen Press and Journal (7 November 1967) p. 1.
“Insanity plea by youth accused of shooting teacher” in The Aberdeen
Press and Journal (13 January 1968) p. 4.
“Gunman in Dundee classroom insane – court” in The Belfast Telegraph (23 January 1968) p. 8.
“Triple murder trial jury chosen” in The Aberdeen Press and Journal (26 May 1979) p. 5.
“Man tells of search for his missing bride” in The Aberdeen Evening Express (28 May 1979) p. 1.
“Court hears of 'My son's a killer' boast” in The Aberdeen Evening Express (29 May 1979) p 7.
“Man denies murders” in The Aberdeen Press and Journal (29 May 1979) p. 2.
“Daughter (14) breaks down in murder trial” in The Aberdeen Evening Express (30 May 1979) p. 9.
“'My son is a murderer'” in The Aberdeen Press and Journal (30 May 1979) p. 10.
“Murder trial is told of drinking spree” in The Birmingham Daily Post (30 May 1979) p. 5.
John Duckers, “Mone had change of mind – witness” in The Aberdeen Press and Journal (31 May 1979) p. 13.
John Duckers, “Possible cause of wounds, says medical expert” in The Aberdeen Press and Journal (1 June 1979) p. 2.
“Court hears of blood on ring” in The Aberdeen Evening Press (1 June 1979) p. 3.
“Strange murder motive, claims crown” in The Aberdeen Evening Press (4 June 1979) p. 1.
“Life for killer who craved fame” in The Birmingham Daily Post (5 June 1979) p. 5.
“Shock claim by barrister in Mone case” in The Aberdeen Evening Express (23 November 1979) p. 6.
“Triple killer has appeal turned down” in The Aberdeen Press and Journal (24 November 1979) p. 5.
“Perth prisoner in eight-hour roof protest” in The Aberdeen Press and Journal (12 May 1981) p. 2.
“Security” in The Aberdeen Press and Journal (13 May 1981) p. 4
“Killer found dead: triple murderer dies after prison incident” in The Aberdeen Press and Journal (14 January 1983) p.1
“Death in tea break” in The Aberdeen Press and Journal (12 May 1983) p. 13.
“Prisoner planned 'bloodbath' court told” in The Aberdeen Press and Journal (13 May 1983) p. 9.
“Jury told prison war ended in killer's death” in The Aberdeen Evening Express (13 May 1983) p. 3.
“Triple killer 'carried out war of nerves' in prison” in The Aberdeen Press and Journal (14 May 1983) p. 4.
“Ex-prisoner tells of death threat fears” in The Aberdeen Evening Express (16 May 1983) p. 7.
“Prisoner gets eight years for killing murderer” in The Aberdeen Evening Express (17 May 1983) p. 3.
“Jury unani
In 1976, two men escaped a mental hospital and killed three others in the process.
In 1979, three women were found beaten and strangled in a flat in Dundee.
All of these horrific events had one thing in common.
The name Robert Mone.
**********
Thanks to our sponsors for today’s episode:
Help take control of your debt with payoff.com/MensRea
Get 10% off your first three months of vitamins at ritual.com/mens
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Find us on Facebook or Twitter!
With thanks to our supporters on Patreon! Donate today to get access to bonus and ad-free episodes!
Check out the Mens Rea Merch Store!
Don't forget to check out our featured podcast this week: CrimeLapse
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Theme Music:
Quinn’s Song: The Dance Begins Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Additional Music: Allemande (Sting) by Wahneta Meixsell. Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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Sources:
“Teacher's murder – soldier charged” in The Belfast Telegraph (2 November 1967) p. 1.
“Angus teacher – soldier on murder charge” in The Aberdeen Press and Journal (3 November 1967) p. 9.
“Schoolgirls mourn for the teacher who died” in The Daily Mirror (3 November 1967) p. 5.
“Soldier: more charges” in The Aberdeen Press and Journal (7 November 1967) p. 1.
“Insanity plea by youth accused of shooting teacher” in The Aberdeen
Press and Journal (13 January 1968) p. 4.
“Gunman in Dundee classroom insane – court” in The Belfast Telegraph (23 January 1968) p. 8.
“Triple murder trial jury chosen” in The Aberdeen Press and Journal (26 May 1979) p. 5.
“Man tells of search for his missing bride” in The Aberdeen Evening Express (28 May 1979) p. 1.
“Court hears of 'My son's a killer' boast” in The Aberdeen Evening Express (29 May 1979) p 7.
“Man denies murders” in The Aberdeen Press and Journal (29 May 1979) p. 2.
“Daughter (14) breaks down in murder trial” in The Aberdeen Evening Express (30 May 1979) p. 9.
“'My son is a murderer'” in The Aberdeen Press and Journal (30 May 1979) p. 10.
“Murder trial is told of drinking spree” in The Birmingham Daily Post (30 May 1979) p. 5.
John Duckers, “Mone had change of mind – witness” in The Aberdeen Press and Journal (31 May 1979) p. 13.
John Duckers, “Possible cause of wounds, says medical expert” in The Aberdeen Press and Journal (1 June 1979) p. 2.
“Court hears of blood on ring” in The Aberdeen Evening Press (1 June 1979) p. 3.
“Strange murder motive, claims crown” in The Aberdeen Evening Press (4 June 1979) p. 1.
“Life for killer who craved fame” in The Birmingham Daily Post (5 June 1979) p. 5.
“Shock claim by barrister in Mone case” in The Aberdeen Evening Express (23 November 1979) p. 6.
“Triple killer has appeal turned down” in The Aberdeen Press and Journal (24 November 1979) p. 5.
“Perth prisoner in eight-hour roof protest” in The Aberdeen Press and Journal (12 May 1981) p. 2.
“Security” in The Aberdeen Press and Journal (13 May 1981) p. 4
“Killer found dead: triple murderer dies after prison incident” in The Aberdeen Press and Journal (14 January 1983) p.1
“Death in tea break” in The Aberdeen Press and Journal (12 May 1983) p. 13.
“Prisoner planned 'bloodbath' court told” in The Aberdeen Press and Journal (13 May 1983) p. 9.
“Jury told prison war ended in killer's death” in The Aberdeen Evening Express (13 May 1983) p. 3.
“Triple killer 'carried out war of nerves' in prison” in The Aberdeen Press and Journal (14 May 1983) p. 4.
“Ex-prisoner tells of death threat fears” in The Aberdeen Evening Express (16 May 1983) p. 7.
“Prisoner gets eight years for killing murderer” in The Aberdeen Evening Express (17 May 1983) p. 3.
“Jury unani
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Jun 22, 2020
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