A thug who set a woman on fire on her doorstep in a brutal attempt to murder her is to be considered for early release in October.
06.05.2020 - 19:16 / dailyrecord.co.uk
A man jailed for his part in a brutal gang murder has died while serving a life sentence.
James Connor, 55, was one of six men convicted of killing 39-year-old dad Gary Clampett in a street attack in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, in 2017.
The Scottish Prison Service confirmed he was a prisoner at HMP Grampian when he died.
Connor was found guilty - along with John Henderson, Gary Martin, Thomas Martin and Dean Leech - of murdering Gary by hitting him with knives, a machete, a sword, a chain, a
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