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Episode 2

This episode focuses on the trial of Luke Mitchell following the shocking murder of teenager Jodi Jones, and Orkney鈥檚 first homicide in 25 years.

Revisiting two more high-profile court cases that have shocked Scotland.

In 2004, Luke Mitchell stood trial for the murder of his teenage girlfriend Jodi Jones, who was killed the previous year in Dalkeith, Midlothian. Her death sent shockwaves throughout the close-knit community and across Scotland. Four years later, the trial began of the man accused of murdering Shamsuddin Mahmood, 14 years after his death. British Army soldier Michael Ross was accused of shooting and killing the Bangladeshi national. It was the first murder on the island in a quarter of a century.

28 minutes

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Role Contributor
Executive Producer Mick McAvoy
Producer Kirsty MacFarlane
Director David McKinlay

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