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John-Paul Clark

Scots cheese wire killer reward doubles to £50,000 as cops chase new leads in decades old case

The reward for information leading to the capture of Scots taxi driver George Murdoch's killer has doubled to £50,000, almost 40 years after the crime shocked the nation.

In 1983, while driving an unknown passenger in Aberdeen, tragic George 'Dod' Murdoch was attacked, brutally beaten and strangled. The murder, which was part of one of the largest manhunts in the north-east's history, has never been solved, reports Aberdeen Live.

George, was found dead beside his taxi with a cheese wire garrotte lying nearby.

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