Redundancy Row Council Chief Under Fire for 'Tasteless' Remarks On Killer

The ScotsmanMay 18, 2007

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A SENIOR council official criticised for accepting a six-figure redundancy payment months before he could have retired has compared his treatment to that of the Virginia Tech killer Cho Seung-Hui.

In an interview with his local newspaper, John Lindsay, 59, said the "maniac who ran amok at that college in America, murdering 33 people, never got treated like I did".

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Redundancy Row Council Chief Under Fire for 'Tasteless' Remarks On Killer

His comments, described by opposition politicians as "particularly tasteless", come as Mr Lindsay, the chief executive of East Lothian Council, faces an investigation by the public spending watchdog...

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