Age: unknown
Sex: male
Crime: murder (repeat offender)
End Of Full Sentence:
Place: unknown
Source: www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk
Hugh Collins was convicted of murder. Whilst in prison he was convicted of the attempted murder of a prison officer.
He was 27-years-old when he was convicted of the attempted murder in February 1978,
He said that he had become depressed because he was serving a life sentence and had been among short term prisoners who talked constantly about their release dates.
see Aberdeen Press and Journal - Wednesday 15 February 1978, p2
