Humza Yousaf: ‘Tragic’ murder shows need to tackle domestic violence | STV News

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Humza Yousaf has said the “dreadful and tragic” murder of young mother Claire Inglis by her partner shows the need to do more to tackle domestic abuse.

The First Minister said he will raise concerns about the fact her killer was on bail to the judiciary, but added he cannot order an inquiry himself. He was speaking during First Minister’s Questions as Ms Inglis’s parents Fiona and Ian watched from the public gallery.

Christopher McGowan was jailed for the murder of the 28-year-old on Wednesday, with a judge describing the crime as “beyond sadistic”.

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