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| Murder accused claimed Jack Frew 'exposed himself' | Murder accused claimed Jack Frew 'exposed himself' |
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| The Jack Frew murder trial has heard claims that the schoolboy exposed himself to the accused shortly before he was stabbed to death. | The Jack Frew murder trial has heard claims that the schoolboy exposed himself to the accused shortly before he was stabbed to death. |
| Psychiatrist Dr Rajan Darjee told the High Court in Glasgow that Craig Roy said the incident had made him furious and he produced a knife. | Psychiatrist Dr Rajan Darjee told the High Court in Glasgow that Craig Roy said the incident had made him furious and he produced a knife. |
| His next recollection was Jack Frew lying on the ground bleeding. | His next recollection was Jack Frew lying on the ground bleeding. |
| Mr Roy, 19, admits stabbing the 16-year-old in East Kilbride in May 2010 but denies murdering him. | Mr Roy, 19, admits stabbing the 16-year-old in East Kilbride in May 2010 but denies murdering him. |
| The court was told that Dr Darjee spoke to Mr Roy in his capacity as a consultant forensic psychiatrist at the Royal Edinburgh Hospital. | The court was told that Dr Darjee spoke to Mr Roy in his capacity as a consultant forensic psychiatrist at the Royal Edinburgh Hospital. |
| Dr Darjee said Mr Roy told him he idolised his boyfriend Christopher Hannah and feared he would leave him for someone else and "destroy him socially". | Dr Darjee said Mr Roy told him he idolised his boyfriend Christopher Hannah and feared he would leave him for someone else and "destroy him socially". |
| The psychiatrist told the court that Mr Roy had had a sexual encounter with Mr Frew, who was a fellow pupil at Duncanrig High School, East Kilbride, in January 2010 and was terrified Mr Hannah would find out. | The psychiatrist told the court that Mr Roy had had a sexual encounter with Mr Frew, who was a fellow pupil at Duncanrig High School, East Kilbride, in January 2010 and was terrified Mr Hannah would find out. |
| Socially destroyed | Socially destroyed |
| The court was told Mr Roy described Mr Frew as a "sex pest" and took a kitchen knife with him when he went to meet him at a wooded area in the town, adjacent to Wellelsley Crescent and Mossneuk Road. | The court was told Mr Roy described Mr Frew as a "sex pest" and took a kitchen knife with him when he went to meet him at a wooded area in the town, adjacent to Wellelsley Crescent and Mossneuk Road. |
| Dr Darjee, who has written books and research papers on diminished responsibility and personality disorders, told advocate depute Jennifer Bain, prosecuting, that in his opinion, Mr Roy did not have a mental disorder or a personality disorder. | Dr Darjee, who has written books and research papers on diminished responsibility and personality disorders, told advocate depute Jennifer Bain, prosecuting, that in his opinion, Mr Roy did not have a mental disorder or a personality disorder. |
| The psychiatrist said: "Mr Roy told me that Jack Frew led him to a secluded area and exposed himself to him." | The psychiatrist said: "Mr Roy told me that Jack Frew led him to a secluded area and exposed himself to him." |
| The witness said that Mr Roy said he "took out the knife" and was "furious". | The witness said that Mr Roy said he "took out the knife" and was "furious". |
| His next recollection was Mr Frew lying on the ground bleeding and covered in blood. | His next recollection was Mr Frew lying on the ground bleeding and covered in blood. |
| At the time of the killing, Mr Roy was 17 and Mr Frew was 16. | At the time of the killing, Mr Roy was 17 and Mr Frew was 16. |
| Self disgust | Self disgust |
| Dr Darjee added: "Although he accepts it was him that killed Jack Frew he hasn't any recollection of the incident. | Dr Darjee added: "Although he accepts it was him that killed Jack Frew he hasn't any recollection of the incident. |
| "He struggles to accept he might act that way towards another person. He feels disgusted with himself." | "He struggles to accept he might act that way towards another person. He feels disgusted with himself." |
| The jury heard that after Mr Frew died, Mr Roy told him he could smell blood and felt Mr Frew was still about. | The jury heard that after Mr Frew died, Mr Roy told him he could smell blood and felt Mr Frew was still about. |
| Dr Darjee said: "This is part of the adjustment to the homicide he committed." | Dr Darjee said: "This is part of the adjustment to the homicide he committed." |
| The psychiatrist was asked by Ms Bain if Mr Roy could be suffering from a personality disorder and replied: "I didn't find any evidence, before or after the homicide, that makes me feel he reaches the threshold for a personality disorder. | The psychiatrist was asked by Ms Bain if Mr Roy could be suffering from a personality disorder and replied: "I didn't find any evidence, before or after the homicide, that makes me feel he reaches the threshold for a personality disorder. |
| "Mr Roy does not meet the criteria for personality disorder. | "Mr Roy does not meet the criteria for personality disorder. |
| "There is evidence of some personality traits, but we all have some traits." | "There is evidence of some personality traits, but we all have some traits." |
| The court also heard from Dr John Crichton, a consultant forensic psychiatrist and clinical director at the Royal Edinburgh Hospital, who was one of a number of psychiatrists who examined Mr Roy. | The court also heard from Dr John Crichton, a consultant forensic psychiatrist and clinical director at the Royal Edinburgh Hospital, who was one of a number of psychiatrists who examined Mr Roy. |
| Dr Crichton told prosecutor Ms Bain that he asked Mr Roy why he had taken a weapon with him when he went to meet Mr Frew. | Dr Crichton told prosecutor Ms Bain that he asked Mr Roy why he had taken a weapon with him when he went to meet Mr Frew. |
| 'Last resort' | 'Last resort' |
| He added: "Mr Roy said he decided to take a knife as a last resort to show he was serious. A knife symbolises power. | He added: "Mr Roy said he decided to take a knife as a last resort to show he was serious. A knife symbolises power. |
| "He said he did not carry a knife habitually and he was against knife crime. His last measure was to use a knife to threaten Jack and make his position clear." | "He said he did not carry a knife habitually and he was against knife crime. His last measure was to use a knife to threaten Jack and make his position clear." |
| Dr Crichton said that Mr Roy claimed that Mr Frew was a sex pest and was blackmailing him by threatening to tell his lover Mr Hannah that he had cheated on him. | |
| The psychiatrist said that Mr Roy claimed that Mr Frew exposed himself as they entered a secluded wooded area. | The psychiatrist said that Mr Roy claimed that Mr Frew exposed himself as they entered a secluded wooded area. |
| He said he told Mr Frew to "put it away" and he did. | He said he told Mr Frew to "put it away" and he did. |
| Dr Crichton added: "He remembered having the knife out after that. After the assault took place he phoned Chris." | Dr Crichton added: "He remembered having the knife out after that. After the assault took place he phoned Chris." |
| Blackmail claim | Blackmail claim |
| Ms Bain asked: "Did Mr Roy indicate that he had had trouble getting Mr Frew to listen to his requests to leave him alone?" | Ms Bain asked: "Did Mr Roy indicate that he had had trouble getting Mr Frew to listen to his requests to leave him alone?" |
| Dr Crichton replied: "Yes. He told him he wanted a monogamous relationship with Chris. He said Mr Frew was blackmailing him by threatening to tell Christopher Hannah about him being unfaithful." | Dr Crichton replied: "Yes. He told him he wanted a monogamous relationship with Chris. He said Mr Frew was blackmailing him by threatening to tell Christopher Hannah about him being unfaithful." |
| Mr Roy also told the psychiatrist that he would avoid chemistry lessons at school where Mr Frew sat next to him, and claimed he was being "sexually harassed" by him. | Mr Roy also told the psychiatrist that he would avoid chemistry lessons at school where Mr Frew sat next to him, and claimed he was being "sexually harassed" by him. |
| Dr Crichton told the court that he looked at Mr Roy's school reports and found them "unremarkable", but said they revealed no problems. | Dr Crichton told the court that he looked at Mr Roy's school reports and found them "unremarkable", but said they revealed no problems. |
| The trial before Lord Doherty continues. | The trial before Lord Doherty continues. |