
A man accused of murdering his brother-in-law and attempting to murder his wife and two other people said he stabbed her in a “moment of madness” after reading text messages she sent her boss saying she was going to leave him, a court has heard.
The High Court in Edinburgh was told on Thursday that in a police interview, Finlay MacDonald said after stabbing his wife in the kitchen of their home on Skye he felt a “total darkness come over me”.