A Murder In Orkney - Part 1 / Shamsuddin Mahmood / Michael Ross

A Murder In Orkney - Part 1 / Shamsuddin Mahmood / Michael Ross

Off the northeastern tip of Scotland, many of the 70 isolated Islands in Orkney are unoccupied. The sandy beaches, lush green fields and rugged white cliffs look like something you would see on a postcard. With a population of roughly 20,000 people, crime is rare. On the odd occasion when an offence is committed, it doesn’t take long for police to apprehend the culprit, as everyone knows everyone else’s business. There hadn’t been a murder in Orkney in a quarter of a century, but in 1994 all that would change (Part 1 of 2)...


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