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Glasgow's Ice Cream Wars: Drugs, Police Framing, and Soft Serve

2022/1/31
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旁白:格拉斯哥的冰淇淋车不仅仅是卖冰淇淋那么简单,它还卷入了复杂的毒品交易和帮派战争,最终导致了多伊尔一家惨案的发生。这场战争持续多年,警方对此无能为力,甚至可能参与其中。多伊尔一家惨案是这场战争的悲惨结局,也揭示了格拉斯哥社会深层次的贫困和暴力问题。 Danny Gold:对格拉斯哥冰淇淋战争的讨论,揭示了事件的黑暗和复杂性,以及对参与者的影响。 Sean Williams:本集深入探讨了格拉斯哥冰淇淋战争的背景、发展和结局,揭示了格拉斯哥的历史、帮派文化、以及警方在事件中的角色。从19世纪末的帮派冲突到20世纪的毒品交易和冰淇淋车战争,Sean Williams详细描述了格拉斯哥犯罪的演变,并分析了亚瑟·汤普森、汤姆·麦格劳等关键人物的所作所为。他还探讨了警方在事件中的腐败和不作为,以及多伊尔一家惨案的真相。 Joe Steele:作为多伊尔一家惨案的被告之一,Joe Steele讲述了他被警方栽赃陷害的经历,以及他为证明清白所做的努力。他指控汤姆·麦格劳是幕后主使,并表达了他对警方的不满和对多伊尔一家的同情。 旁白:多伊尔一家惨案是格拉斯哥冰淇淋战争的悲惨结局,这场战争持续了十多年,警方在事件中扮演了不光彩的角色,他们的行为使情况变得更糟。

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The episode introduces the background of Glasgow's Ice Cream Wars, detailing how ice cream vans became a lifeline for the city's poorest, and later, a front for gangsters dealing drugs and other illegal goods.

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As badly-planned 1960s projects pushed Glasgow's poorest people to the city's fringes, ice cream vans became a lifeline, delivering food, drink and cigarettes. Before long, gangsters got in on the act, packing out vans with drugs, guns and stolen goods. A war between the city's hell-bent, crucifying 'Godfather' and pretenders to his throne ensued. But it was mostly beer-money "frighteners" and smashed windows. Until somebody committed mass murder, and sent the city into a tailspin. What Glasgow's underworld did next would define Scottish crime for decades. What the police did, might just be worse.

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