The Unsolved Murder of Arthur Thompson Jr

Glasgow gangster murdered outside his home

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Murder at The Ponderosa

Arthur Thompson Jr — known as “Arty” to distinguish him from his father, Arthur Thompson Sr, known as “The Godfather” — wasn’t a real gangster. He used his father’s reputation to threaten, terrorize and generally bully people who, in his opinion, had offended…