Stab thug locked up for death
A KILLER who stabbed a woman to death in front of her pregnant daughter was jailed for five-and-a-half years yesterday.
Siobhan Russell, 31, killed Marie Low, 36, with a single blow in a street fight.
Her claim that she was defending herself from an attack by Marie and her daughter Jamie-Lee, 18, was rejected and she was convicted of culpable homicide.
The trial at the High Court in Edinburgh was told mumof-two Russell and Marie had two fist fights in the days leading up to the killing outside Russell’s Dundee home.
Judge Lord Burns told her that whatever the reason for Marie and her daughter coming to her house on that afternoon “there was no