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Family of murdered Aberdeen 'Good Samaritan' seeks damages

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Alan Geddes , 56 , was stabbed 40 times by Stuart Quinn after letting him stay in his home.

Quinn had been released from jail the day before and was due to receive help for personal issues.

Quinn went to a homeless unit after his release only to find it was shut.

Quinn was jailed for a minimum of 18 years for the murder in December 2019 .

Relatives of the victim are now pursuing a damages case in the Court of Session .

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semi-formal

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English

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