Thanks for that, Nugs. It isn't an altogether shocking idea to me but we have to bear in mind that it MAY be something similar to what Jeremy told Julie about MM being the hit-man. He MAY have been fooling BUT he may just have been hit with an overwhelmin g desire to let someone know how clever HE believed he'd been.
If I was that ex-prisoner I'd be hurtling to the press with my hand out. Wouldn't you ?
Hey,guess what,blah blah blah.