Two Men Sentenced to Life for Murder in Greenock Mistaken Identity Case

Two killers jailed for total of 34 years for 'brutal' murder of Greenock dad

TWO men have been jailed for a combined total of 34 years for their roles in the murder of Michael Beaton in Greenock.

Two jailed over 'brutal' mistaken identity murder in Greenock

The High Court in Glasgow heard how the victim was hit with by a car and stabbed with a machete.

Two killers jailed after man 'mistakenly mowed down then hacked with a machete'

TWO killers have been jailed for a total of 34 years after a man was mistakenly mowed down by one and then hacked with a machete by the other.

Killers jailed after Greenock dad mowed down in 'mistaken identity' then slashed with machete

Michael Beaton, 35, was hit with a car driven by Richard Mullan before being hit in the face with a machete by Alexander McQuillan in Greenock, Inverclyde, on November 26, 2023.

Man who killed best friend in mistaken identity case jailed with second attacker

Richard Mullan and Alexander McQuillan pleaded guilty to separate murder charges over the death of Michael Beaton, 35.

Killers jailed after Scots dad mowed down in 'mistaken identity' horror and hacked with machete

Michael Beaton, 35, was mistakenly struck by a car driven by 'best friend' Richard Mullan before the man they were chasing attacked him with machete.