The World’s End: Angus Sinclair and the Girls Who Left the Pub
October 15th, 1977. Two seventeen-year-olds leave a pub on Edinburgh’s Royal Mile called the World’s End. By morning Christine Eadie and Helen Scott are dead in East Lothian. The man who killed them will not be convicted of it for thirty-seven years.
Angus Sinclair had already killed as a teenager. Police later believed 1977 was a year of murders. DNA tied him to Mary Gallacher. A 2007 trial for the World’s End collapsed. Scotland changed the double-jeopardy law, retried him, and in 2014 gave him the longest minimum a Scottish court had handed down. He died in prison in 2019. He never said he…
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