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Serial criminal who posed as postman before killing Scots OAP facing life sentence

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A serial criminal who killed a pensioner after getting into her home by pretending to be a postman could face a life sentence.

Martin Stewart shoved Margaret Grant after stealing cash and ransacking the 79 year-old's flat in Restalrig Circus in Edinburgh on January 24 2020.

The OAP suffered a heart attack as a result of her ordeal and tragically died in hospital. Stewart today returned to the High Court in Glasgow having earlier pled guilty to a culpable homicide charge.It emerged at the previous hearing the 41 year-old had been freed eight months into a two-year sentence for robbing another elderly woman when he struck.Stewart was not sentenced today and instead judge Lady Stacey ordered a full risk assessment be carried out on him.This

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