James Doyle, 53, his daughter Christina Halleron, 25, her 18-month-old son Mark and three of James’ sons - James, 23, Tony, 14, and ice cream van driver Andrew - were all killed in the blaze.

After Andrew Doyle, who was an ice cream driver for the Marchetti brothers, refused to be intimidated into selling drugs, his family home at the Ruchazie housing estate was set alight on April 16 ...

Ice cream van drivers in the east end of Glasgow were being subjected to threats and harassment over the most lucrative 'runs' by gangs who were trying to flog stolen gear from the vehicles.

James Doyle, 53, his daughter Christina Halleron, 25, her 18-month-old son Mark, three of James’ sons, James, 23, Andrew and 14-year-old Tony were all wiped out after a shocking fire attack.

Joe Steele was convicted of the Doyle murders. | Christopher Furlong/Getty Images Andrew Doyle, 18, was an ice cream driver in Glasgow who was merely trying to market frozen treats and home goods ...

Three of Mr Doyle’s sons, James, 23, Tony, 14 and ice cream van driver Andrew, 18, who was the target of the deliberate attack also perished.

The ice-cream wars As ice-cream vans became a profitable enterprise in the impoverished city, tensions began to rise between rival operators. And before too long, things began to turn nasty.

Thomas 'TC' Campbell, one of the two men wrongly convicted of Glasgow's so-called Ice Cream Wars murders, has died at his home aged 66.

Andrew Doyle, an ordinary, hard-working Glaswegian trying to provide for his family, was one of the drivers targeted and terrorised by the thugs. A shotgun was fired through the windscreen of his van.