SCOUT· 38%21m·2026-09-21·True CrimeWife killer Colin Whelan found working with vulnerable women
A notorious killer who strangled his young bride for her €500,000 life insurance policy has landed a job as a chef at a training centre for vulnerable people. Colin Whelan is granted day release from an open prison to travel to the centre, where women accessing support services were not told about his horrific past.…
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“Don't be telling possible future killers what to do or not do.”
“25 years ago. Have you nothing better to do than chase him down the street.”
“Poor Mary. May her soul RIP I don't think Whelan should be around vulnerable women or anyone considered vulnerable. He needs a very close eye kept on him before he scarpers off to Cambodia or Thailand. Thank you Niall and Patrick”
“could you say ahm 40 or 50 more times, i dont think you got enough in”
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