The Jim King Show

Murder Mystery - Who Shot Alistair Wilson With True Crime Investigator Jo Blaney

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Show Notes

Alistair Wilson was a 30-year-old Scottish bank manager whose fatal, unsolved shooting on his doorstep in Nairn in November 2004 remains one of Scotland's most high-profile cold cases. The Murder • Date and Location: On November 28, 2004, at around 7:00 PM, a man knocked on the door of the Wilson family home on Crescent Road in the seaside town of Nairn. • The Encounter: The stranger asked Alistair Wilson by name and handed him a blue envelope with the word "Paul" written on it. Wilson went inside briefly, then returned to the door where he was shot multiple times. He died later that evening in the hospital. • The Weapon: Ten days after the shooting, an antique German-made H&R pocket pistol used in the murder was discovered in a drain a few streets away.

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