Trial of Peter Manuel in Glasgow, for eight murders
May 05, 1958 - The Trial of the Century'. Thirty one year old Woodworker Charged with eight murders: The trial continues at the Glasgow, Scotland Court - of thirty one year old woodworker Peter Manuel of Birkenhead, Uddingston, Lanarkshire - who is charged with the murder of Eight people. Manuel pleads Not Guilty Photo shows composite of the Eight people whom Peter Manuel is charged with murdering. They are Top L-R: Anne Kneilands - found battered to death on a golf course at East Kilbride on Jan. 2nd 1956. She was 17; Mrs. Marion Watt - her daughter Vivienne - and her sister Mrs. Margaret Brown who were shot at their home in High Burnside on Sept. 17.1956; Bottom L-R: Isabelle Cook (17) of Mount Vernon - found dead on an footpath on December 28th. 1957; Peter James Smart, his wife Doris and their son Michael (10) shot at their home at Uddingstone on Jan. 1st. 1958
