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Gordon Currie

Scots child killer attacked prison officer over wait for breakfast cereal

A child killer attacked a prison officer after throwing a hissy fit because he had to wait to have his breakfast cereal served up.

Murderer Jordan McCready was left crying over spilt milk on Friday after being sentenced to eight months for the morning attack. Perth Sheriff Court was told that lifer McCready flew into a rage when he was told by a prison officer he would have to wait for his cereal.

McCready, 27, from Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, admitted assaulting Edward Robertson by throwing a carton of milk which struck him on the head. Fiscal depute Matthew Kerr told the court: "At 7.10 am prison officers were carrying out the morning numbers check.

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