Families of victims of ‘Stakeknife’ dismayed at lack of accountability after reports he took pleasure in torture
He was described as being in very poor health and living a lonely existence by magistrate Emma Arbuthnot as she sentenced Freddie Scappaticci, then 72, to a three month suspended jail term.
It was 5 December 2018. Westminster magistrate’s court had heard that Scappaticci, wearing a grubby blue fleece and green tracksuit bottoms, had used a laptop seized by police earlier in the year to search for information on “cars, the British army, maps, combat, football and politics”.
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