It ended with their decision to tie themselves together and leap off a tower block in Glasgow’s infamous Red Road.
There is no doubt the story of the deaths of Serguei Serykh, wife Tatyana and her 17-year-old son Stepan was a terrible tragedy.
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The story of the Red Road tragedy
It was a desperate journey that saw a vulnerable and clearly unstable family leave their home in Russia and seek sanctuary in Canada before a panic-stricken flight across Europe finally brought them to Britain.
