A drug dealer who mowed down a police officer in a murder bid has been jailed for 13 years. Zeng Xing Yu, 49, ploughed into PC Neil Kerr, 37, on Devonshire Gardens Lane next to the upmarket Hotel Du Vin in Glasgow’s Hyndland on July 21, 2020.
Mobile phone footage caught Yu driving at PC Kerr as he and colleagues swooped on a cannabis deal. PC Kerr told a jury that he "thought he was going to die" as he was "propelled into the air." Yu was today locked up at the High Court in Paisley having earlier been convicted of attempted murder as well as being concerned in the supply of cannabis.
Judge Fiona Tait sentenced him to 10 years for trying to kill the constable with three years added for the drug offence.Co-accused Wang Wen, 30, pled
Read more on dailyrecord.co.uk