Mum of Scots teen who took own life after dad abused her left 'disgusted' over fears he will get parole
dailyrecord.co.ukThe mother of a teenager who took her own life after her father sexually abused her has been left "disgusted" after learning he is up for parole less than a year after her daughter's death.
Megan Reid, from Livingston in West Lothian, was just 17 years old when she died on April 5, 2022. Two years earlier, in 2019, her dad Joseph McGinn was convicted of sexually assaulting her.
Megan's mum, Gemma Mckeown, previously told the Record how McGinn's vile abuse left Megan so "broken" that she was never able to come to terms with what she had been through.
Ten months on from losing Megan, Gemma, 34, has been left shocked to learn that McGinn is up for automatic parole in early February after she was contacted by another one of his victims.Gemma told the Record: "I feel absolutely disgusted.
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