McVicar’s daring escape from top security Durham prison in 1968 was made into a hit 1980 film starring The Who singer Roger Daltrey. John wrote the screenplay after renouncing a life of crime and ...

John McVicar died on 6 September 2022 of a heart attack, aged 82. He was a seasoned ex-convict who turned his hand from armed robbery to a career in journalism, writing about crime and justice for the ...

Geraldine I. McVicar, 88, of Blakely, died Monday at home. Her husband was the late John McVicar, who died in 1998. Born in Dickson City, daughter of the late Albert and Josephine Baciewicz Tarnosky, ...

It was October 29, 1968 - and just another average Tuesday. In the news, violence erupted outside the American embassy in London when an anti-Vietnam War protest got out of hand. In the pop charts, ...

John Joseph McVicar, 71, of Rocky Hill, died peacefully in the arms of his loving wife of 47 years, Eileen P. (Horgan) McVicar, on Wednesday (October 8, 2003) after a long, courageous battle with ...

Around these parts, people consider coach John McVicar a Connecticut hero. Known as a man who for 35 years taught his players how to win with dignity and lose with grace, McVicar also transformed ...

Dame Hilary Mantel (pictured), the Booker prize winning novelist best known for the Wolf Hall trilogy. John McVicar, the former armed robber who studied sociology in prison and became a writer and ...

THE son of notorious underworld figure-turned-journalist John McVicar has failed in a bid to get his 16-year jail term overturned. Russell Grant, 45, of no fixed abode, targeted two security guards ...

ONE of Britain’s most wanted crooks, who carried out two armed raids while on the run, was today starting 16 years behind bars. ONE of Britain’s most wanted crooks, who carried out two armed raids ...

HOUSTON, TX / ACCESSWIRE / June 14, 2022 / Viking Energy Group, Inc. (OTCQB:VKIN) ("Viking" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that John McVicar, CPA, CA, MBA, ICD.D, has been appointed the ...