Limbs in the Loch: Catching a Killer

Limbs in the Loch: Catching a Killer (2024)

EndedDocumentary showCrime

In December 1999, a grim discovery is made during a routine police diving exercise in the bitterly cold waters of Loch Lomond.

Divers spot submerged bin bags, expecting them to be filled with rubbish - but upon closer inspection they instead find human limbs. Eight days later another bag - containing a head - is found washed up 60 miles away on Barassie Beach, Ayrshire.

This series tells the inside story of the investigation into a crime which shocked the country. Senior police officers, including detectives at the heart of the inquiry, experts and crime journalists give their insights into a horrific murder and the pursuit of justice.

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Episode 6
Season 1Episode 627 min

Episode 6

After 12 months of legal wrangling, William Beggs is finally extradited from The Netherlands to Scotland, where he will be tried for the murder of 18-year-old Barry Wallace at the high court of Edinburgh
Beggs denies the killing, but blood samples belonging to Wallace were found in his flat. The Crown must now prove beyond reasonable doubt that Beggs is the killer and will be relying on a former friend of the accused to give evidence.

In accordance with Scots law, the Crown can't inform the jury of Beggs' previous convictions. Will William Beggs be found guilty, or will he walk free?

Nov 5, 2024

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