Talk:Appin Murder

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Regarding my recent edit: I can't help but mention that I'm a direct descendant of Colin Campbell of Glenure (7 generations). --Zero^talk 09:21, 21 January 2007 (UTC)[reply]

More recent-ish developments, if anyone feels like elaborating... https://www.scotsman.com/whats-on/arts-and-entertainment/appin-murder-1752-miscarriage-justice-810396 Oolong (talk) 21:41, 25 January 2023 (UTC)[reply]

And this, which is a direct update on the developments described in the final section. https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/13609414.appin-murder-campaigners-told-no-pardon-historic-miscarriage-justice-case/ Oolong (talk) 21:47, 25 January 2023 (UTC)[reply]

Sniper / Marksman[edit]

Iv'e changed the word sniper to marksman, to me sniper implies someone with extensive training and superior skill as well as according to wikipedia it couldn't have been used at the time.92.0.40.230 (talk) 19:10, 8 January 2011 (UTC)[reply]