Once Upon A True Crime
The Ice Cream Murders with Douglas Skelton
S1 • E4 May 16, 2022
Best-selling crime writer Douglas Skelton revisits the unsolved Ice Cream Murders case, which occurred during the early 1980s. At a time when poverty was rife in the city and fuelled violence, rival ice cream van crews battled for control over the territories in Glasgow’s East End. What began with slashed tyres and smashed windscreens escalated into a horrific mass murder, with an arson attack that killed a family of six.
Skelton delves into the tensions between the gangs, a 20-year b
Skelton delves into the tensions between the gangs, a 20-year b