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BBC News Published image captionMary McLaughlin was found dead in her Partick flat on 2 October 1984 The son of a woman who was strangled in her flat more than 36 years ago has recalled the moment her body was found. Martin Cullen and his late partner discovered Mary McLaughlin, 58, in her Partick flat on 2 October 1984. Mr Cullen was giving evidence as Graham McGill, who denies the murder, went on trial at the High Court in Glasgow. The jury heard that the mother-of-11 was strangled by a strip of cloth which had been wound around her neck three times. On the opening day of the trial, Mr Cullen said he could not get an answer and noticed a strange smell when he turned up at his mother s flat. ....