Two unemployed friends from Dundee loved the film Dirty Harry so much they used it as inspiration to commit their own set of crimes.

Their first step was to get some guns, which directly led to one of them killing a local shop manager with 48 strikes of an axe. 

Rate the podcast:RateThisPodcast.com/stcCreditsReferences/Further Reading:Websites:https://www.ddtours.co.uk/archive/gordon-johnston-1989/https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/11970054.two-jailed-for-life-after-atrocity-at-gun-shop/https://www.eveningtelegraph.co.uk/2014/01/31/gows-of-dundee-owner-the-store-meant-everything-to-me/https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/nude-calendar-photo-of-killer-is-condemned-c2g22tkmhdkNewspapers:Glasgow Herald: https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=2507&dat=19891125&id=2DNAAAAAIBAJ&sjid=UFkMAAAAIBAJ&pg=4317,2186038&hl=enBook:  The Law Killers: New Updated Edition By Alexander McGregor – Affiliate link: https://amzn.to/2Si3WhDFollow / Contact / Support the Sublime True Crime PodcastVisit the website at www.SublimeTrueCrime.comFacebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/SublimeTrueCrime/Facebook Discussion Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/SublimeTrueCrime/Twitter: https://twitter.com/SublimeTCPodInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/sublimetruecrime/Patreon Page: https://www.patreon.com/sublimetruecrimehttps://audioboom.com/about/privacyYou can contact the hosts using the email addresses of either Dan@ or Elaine@ followed by SublimeTrueCrime.comMusicMusic used in this episode:  All music used is sourced from http://freemusicarchive.org/ or http://www.opsound.org/ and is used under an Attribution Licence (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Playlist Tracks:PYROMANIAC (ARSONIST EDIT) by Pablo Perez.http://www.opsound.org/artist/pabloperez/https://infopablo00.blogspot.mx/[email protected]