EPISODE 9: "Meet Me At The Hill"

This is a LONG episode but if you don't have time to listen in one go I recommend taking a break before the trial coverage which I do mention in the show. It was June 6th, 2018,and 27-year-old Steven Donaldson was enjoying some time playing with his youngest sister Loris, children in the garden of the Donaldson family home in Arbroath in Angus on the North coast of Scotland.....TRIGGER WARNINGSThis case does contain torture and explanation of injuries which could be hard for some to hear, I do give a warning before the most graphic parts.ALSO contains ONE account regarding the mistreatment of an animal.Episode written and researched by Gem.Please follow us on our socials: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠FACEBOOK⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠INSTAGRAM⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠ .REFERENCES My main source for this episode was The Courier, and I used A LOT of articles which I will number below. Number 1 is a full run down of the trial in this case. 1 Steven Donaldson murder trial from start to finish. The Courier. 6 May 2019.the rest from The Courier I will just number and link here, rather than name them all. They aren't in chronological order because of the way I write.2 3 4 5 6 78 9 101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536Other Articles37 Steven Donaldson killing: Three jailed for total of 57 years for brutal playpark slaying of Arbroath oil worker. The Sun. 30 May 201938 Steven Donaldson killer found dead in Perth prison as co-accused have appeals to reduce their sentences rejected. The Sun. 15 November 2019.39 Who was Steven Donaldson and what happened to him? The Sun. 22 April 2022.LOCATION INFORMATION40 rspb.org. Loch Of Kinnordy Nature Reserve.41 wanderlog.com. Peter Pan Park, Kirriemuir.