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Man denies murder of Emma Caldwell and 45 other charges

The man accused of killing Emma Caldwell in 2005 has denied her murder and 45 other charges. At the High Court in Edinburgh on Tuesday, pleas for not guilty were issued on behalf of Iain Packer to a total of 46 charges including 11 alleged rapes. ...

13 Dec 2022 at 14:08

Jury directed to convict Caldwell murder accused of indecently assaulting her

A jury has been directed to convict the man accused of murdering Emma Caldwell of indecently assaulting her and one other charge. Iain Packer, 51, is on trial at the High Court in Glasgow accused of murdering Miss Caldwell, 27, who vanished in ...

22 Feb 2024 at 16:14

No evidence links murder accused to Caldwell on night she vanished, trial told

The lawyer defending a man accused of murdering Emma Caldwell has told jurors there is not “one piece” of evidence linking the two the night she went missing. Iain Packer, 51, is on trial at the High Court in Glasgow, accused of murdering ...

21 Feb 2024 at 14:38

Caldwell murder was accused’s worst horror in decades of sex crimes, trial told

Caldwell murder was accused’s worst horror in decades of sex crime, trial told

The strangulation and murder of Emma Caldwell was the “most horrifying chapter” in an “appalling course of sexual violence” by Iain Packer over the course of two decades, a prosecutor has told a jury. Packer, 51, is on trial accused of ...

20 Feb 2024 at 16:03

Emma Caldwell murder accused ‘knew he was being found out’, witness tells trial

A witness has told a murder trial “it was written all over his face that he was being found out” after the accused turned “white” following an interview. Iain Packer, 50, is on trial accused of murdering sex worker Emma Caldwell, 27, ...

31 Jan 2024 at 20:10

Caldwell murder accused wore women’s underwear, court told

A sex worker identified a murder accused as a punter and said he wore black, silky women’s underwear and “treated women rough”, a court has heard. Iain Packer, 50, is on trial at the High Court in Glasgow accused of murdering sex ...

18 Jan 2024 at 17:16

Caldwell murder accused held knife to woman’s chest, trial told

A woman claimed murder accused Iain Packer held a kitchen knife to her chest and refused to let her leave a house, a court heard. Packer, 50, is on trial at the High Court in Glasgow accused murdering sex worker Emma Caldwell, ...

18 Jan 2024 at 15:42

Caldwell murder accused threatened teenager for alleging abuse, court told

Murder accused Iain Packer “tried to strangle” a woman and “threatened” a child who alleged he sexually abused her, a court has heard. Packer, 50, is on trial at the High Court in Glasgow accused of the murder of sex worker ...

17 Jan 2024 at 17:46

Man on trial accused of murdering Emma Caldwell in 2005

A man has gone on trial accused of murdering Emma Caldwell nearly 19 years ago. Iain Packer, 50, is accused of strangling Miss Caldwell with his hands and a cable, assaulting her, compressing her wrists, intending to rape ...

16 Jan 2024 at 16:28

Family of murder victim Emma Caldwell to meet Humza Yousaf

The mother of murdered Emma Caldwell will meet First Minister Humza Yousaf on Tuesday and will attend further meetings with the chief constable of Police Scotland and the Lord Advocate to discuss the need for a public ...

05 Mar 2024 at 06:42

Emma Caldwell’s mother calls for criminal investigation into handling of case

The mother of murdered Emma Caldwell has called for a criminal investigation into the handling of the case after it took almost 19 years to bring her daughter’s killer to justice. Iain Packer was jailed for life with ...

03 Mar 2024 at 12:11

Emma Caldwell’s killer could have been prosecuted in 2008, family told

Evidence existed to prosecute Emma Caldwell murderer Iain Packer in 2008, the family’s lawyer has said after they met Scotland’s top law officer. Packer, 51, was sentenced to life with a minimum term of 36 years at ...

07 Mar 2024 at 16:26

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