A former Royal Marine accused of battering his 27 Jan 1992 A former Royal Marine accused of battering his flat mate to death with a rolling pin has told an Old Bailey jury he acted in self-defence. Thomas Halliday, 47, claimed Mr Ian Greave This Content is for Members only Please register or login to access it Login Username Password Remember me Enter your email address or username Cancel Register A young girl on a flat viewing expedition ended up The twin sister of acid bath killer Cecil Jackson MORE FROM SURREAL Recent PostsTHE BUSYBODY AND THE ‘JOKE’ JURY Banned from standing behind strangers Soldier plunged to his death trying to catch his mobile phone Surgeon killed himself after row over his obsession with chickens PERVERT AT TESCO BLAMES BEING A JEHOVAH’S WITNESS Recent PostsTHE BUSYBODY AND THE ‘JOKE’ JURY Banned from standing behind strangers Soldier plunged to his death trying to catch his mobile phone Surgeon killed himself after row over his obsession with chickens PERVERT AT TESCO BLAMES BEING A JEHOVAH’S WITNESS MORE FROM THE CRIME VAULTS Recent PostsKiller Elijah Gokool-Mely who wrote a rap in his cell bragging about canal murder gets 20 years Danby, Hall and O’Toole: ANY EXCUSE TO KILL Was Sophie killed in Boyzone blackmail plot? Judge slams the greed of recluse killer as she gives him 31 years ‘Freezer Killer’ kept a body iced for three years and then murdered again Recent PostsKiller Elijah Gokool-Mely who wrote a rap in his cell bragging about canal murder gets 20 years Danby, Hall and O’Toole: ANY EXCUSE TO KILL Was Sophie killed in Boyzone blackmail plot? Judge slams the greed of recluse killer as she gives him 31 years ‘Freezer Killer’ kept a body iced for three years and then murdered again