In 1995, 15-year-old Scottish schoolboy Lawrence Haggart’s dreams came true when he was signed to join Celtic, an elite Scottish football club. The future looked bright for young Lawrence, until one night in March 1996 when his brother John Haggart awoke to the smell of something burning. He discovered Lawrence downstairs, beaten and set on fire.

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Episode narrated by the Anonymous Host

Researched by Milly Raso, Elsha McGill & Erin Munro

Written by Erin Munro

Creative Director: Milly Raso

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