‘Sadistic’ teacher in Scotland found to have assaulted pupils for 20 years
by Libby Brooks and Severin Carrell from World news | The Guardian on (#6KNET)
John Brownlee, deputy head at private Edinburgh Academy, inflicted pain on children as young as eight, sheriff hears
A sadistic" deputy headteacher at one of Scotland's most prestigious private schools has been found to have conducted a systematic campaign of violence and torture against children as young as eight over a 20-year period.
John Brownlee was found by a sheriff on Wednesday to have committed more than 30 assaults after the former Edinburgh Academy housemaster was formally excused from trial due to his advanced dementia.
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