'A brutal attack': Top cop slams pair involved in death of William Leiper

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'A brutal attack': Top cop slams pair involved in death of William Leiper
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“This was a particularly brutal attack and those responsible tried to cover up what they had done by burning Mr Leiper’s body.'

Jude McPhie, 42, pleaded guilty to murdering William Leiper in Pollok in August 2021 at Glasgow's High Court today.Mr Leiper's body was found in Househill Park on August 4, 2021.

It is alleged that his body was moved from the murder scene and into a wheelie bin and taken to the park before being torched. In the wake of the pleas, Detective Inspector Suzanne McNulty, of Police Scotland’s Major Investigation Team, released a statement welcoming the convictions."Nothing can change what happened but I hope this conviction brings a degree of closure for relatives and friends.

“This was a particularly brutal attack and those responsible tried to cover up what they had done by burning Mr Leiper’s body.“These men will now face the consequences of their actions. “Incidents like this are rare and it took a considerable amount of investigation work to bring them to court. I would like to thank members of the public who assisted officers with their enquiries.”Prosecutor Derick Nelson said further information about the crimes will be heard at a later hearing."In respect of , I move for sentence and tender schedules of convictions."

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