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Nick Forbes

‘Evil’ man jailed for Skye gun rampage which left one dead and three injured

Finlay Macdonald John MacKinnon John MacKenzie Fay Mackenzie DRUMMOND Skye Murder Police Rowena Police Scotland
Finlay MacDonald, 41, murdered his brother-in-law and attempted to kill his wife and a married couple on August 10, 2022 (Police Scotland/PA) - (PA Media)

An “evil and selfish” man has been jailed for a minimum of 28 years after being found guilty of murdering his brother-in-law and attempting to kill three other people during a shotgun rampage.

Finlay MacDonald, 41, carried out the spree of violence on the Isle of Skye and the Scottish mainland on August 10, 2022.

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