It has been a whirlwind few years for the Queen’s College Belfast academic – who was in the Island this week to talk at the Channel Islands Group of Professional Engineers seminar – during which he has had to balance his life in lecture halls with attending crime scenes and becoming accustomed to dealing with dead bodies and other stomach-turning sights.
‘I found myself out on Christmas Eve once with a headless man in a forest,’ he said. ‘They thought it was a murder, but he was actually someone who had been in rehab, had absconded and had found his way out, probably the previous summer.’
Full interview in the weekend edition of the JEP.
