Maria Gardiner, Michael Anderson, and James Houston, killed Brian Maley in Springburn on 8 February 2022.
L-R James Houston, Maria Gardiner and Michael Anderson were jailed for killing Brian Maley at his home
Maria Gardiner, 47, Michael Anderson, 40, and James Houston, 35, killed Brian Maley at his home in Springburn on 8 February 2022.The three were also found guilty of assaulting his partner Lynsey Patterson.Houston was locked up for at least 18 and a half years as he had been on bail at the time. The judge said: "You took with you a toolbox containing items, some of which were ultimately used as weapons."The jury accepted that... all three of you were party to and participated in the plan to assault Mr Maley in such a way that his death was a foreseeable outcome."In his evidence, Houston told his KC Murray Macara: "I am sorry to the family. I never knew that someone was going to be assaulted, knifed or murdered.
Jurors had watched footage of the group initially walking from Govan into the city centre before getting a taxi to Mr Maley's home armed with a toolbox.Brian Maley was murdered at his flat in SpringburnHe also dismissed a text that he sent about fighting as "fake bravado".
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