Malcolm Webster (murderer)

Malcolm John Webster (born c. 1958) is an English man convicted of the murder of his first wife in Scotland in 1994 and the attempted murder of his second wife. Both cases involved staged car crashes, and were carried out for the life insurance money.

He was convicted at the High Court of Justiciary in Glasgow on 19th May 2011, after the longest ever criminal trial in Scotland with a single accused. He was found guilty by a jury of nine women and six men. Some of the verdicts delivered by the jury were unanimous and some were by majority. Derek Ogg QC led the prosecution.

He had previously worked as a nurse, a bin man, a driver and office clerk.

His father had been a high ranking officer in the Metropolitan Police.

He was sentenced on the 5th July 2011.

External links

• BBC report
• Scotsman report
• sentencing statement by judge

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Name	Webster, Malcolm
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Place of birth	Guildford, Surrey, England
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