Murder In Scotland (1800-2015) Volume 2 looks at 30 Thirty] more cases from across the country - many have never been told before; some of the lesser known cases were also landmarks including five German POWs hanged in London for a murder in Perthshire; the last execution at Duke Street Prison in Glasgow; and what is almost certainly Britain's first railway-related murder in 1840 .... Apart from cases from Glasgow and Edinburgh there are ones from Aberdeen, Greenock, Elgin, Kirkcaldy, the Orkney Islands et al .... Some of the killers were hanged, some reprieved, some served life-sentences, some committed suicide, some were guilty of manslaughter and some of the cases are unsolved; and two were released to kill again ....