A serial attacker who slashed a thug linked to the Daniel crime clan in jail is going through a life sentence. Mark McSorley repeatedly struck Kyle Beard with a makeshift double-bladed weapon.
McSorley, 31, attacked Beard in HMP Barlinnie in Glasgow final October 15 as dinner was being served. After being held, McSorley, of Ayr, mentioned: “It's an outdoor factor.”
Beard, 27, was awaiting sentence on the time for the tried homicide of Francis McCann in Glasgow’s Service provider Metropolis in March 2019. Later locked up for 5 years, Beard stabbed Francis within the neck hours after a Celtic and Rangers match at Parkhead.
It emerged yesterday a neck wound was additionally one of many accidents the thug suffered after being attacked by McSorley. It's thought he wanted 40 stitches. Prosecutor Chris McKenna instructed the Excessive Court docket in Glasgow that Beard refused to assist police with their investigations.
McSorley was again behind bars having additionally repeatedly stabbed Ryan Cameron in Ayr on February 8 final yr after being freed simply months earlier.
Ryan was attacked after a row on social media with a buddy of McSorley’s. He was pounced on by three people together with McSorley, who had a big knife.
Mr McKenna mentioned: “He’d stab wounds – 5 to the face, stomach, again and thigh.”
McSorley yesterday admitted assaulting Beard and Ryan to their extreme harm and everlasting disfigurement.
Mr McKenna mentioned the Crown was shifting for a danger evaluation order to be carried out on McSorley. This might result in an Order for Lifelong Restriction.
The case was adjourned till October and McSorley was remanded in custody.
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