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Criminal lawyer says former Death Row Scot Kenny Richey was his most 'aggressive client'
as his most aggressive client.Ronnie Renucci QC said Richey’s conduct made him question whether the decision to free him was the right one.He also told how his client tried to intimidate police when he was interviewed in connection with an assault and robbery.The former US Marine, originally from Edinburgh, was sentenced to death for the murder of two-year-old Cynthia Collin who died in a fire at her mother’s apartment in Columbus Grove, Ohio, in June 1986.He claimed it was a miscarriage of justice and was eventually released in 2008 after entering a “no contest” plea to manslaughter, child endangering and breaking and entering in a plea bargain.Richey returned to Scotland upon and Renucci acted for him at the High Court in Paisley in 2009