'Bold as brass' - My brother's killer brags on TikTok about partying in jail
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'Bold as brass' - My brother's killer brags on TikTok about partying in jail4 hours agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleMary McCool,BBC ScotlandandDavid Cowan,Scotland home affairs correspondentMargaret McCallum: He's bragging about how easy his time is. Our time isn't easyMargaret McCallum thought she had seen the last of Ben McCulloch, the man who killed her brother, when he was handed a jail sentence four years ago.That was until recently, when he appeared in a series of pictures and videos posted on social media – partying bare-chested in his cell.The first picture Margaret saw was of McCulloch posing with another killer, taken inside HMP Shotts, with the caption: "They're deed and we're no hahah".Gritting her teeth, Margaret told the BBC she felt "instant anger" when she saw the posts."It's so disheartening," she said. "You think he's behind us now, we don't need to deal with him anymore. And there he is, bold as brass, in our faces."How can you keep coming into our life? We're trying to move on from a massive trauma that you've dealt to our family, and now you're bragging about it."That's what it feels like to us. That he's bragging about how easy his time is. Our time isn't easy. Every single day is difficult."Mobile phone footage shows Ben McCulloch partying with other prisonersBen McCulloch stabbed Margaret's younger brother, 26-year-old Stephen Quigley, in Barrhead in March 2021. The two were close friends and had been spending time together before the fatal attack.McCulloch then left Stephen outside a hospital day unit, late at night when no-one was around to help him. Stephen tried to walk to A&E but was found dead by a staff member the next morning."We had to go and identify the body," said Margaret. "He had nothing on him, no keys, no phone, no wallet, nothing. He was just a body."Ben himself w...



