Police officer who lost both legs saving life of girl dies aged 83
Updated: May 25, 2021, 2:01 pm © DC Thomson Sign up for our daily newsletter featuring the top stories from The Press and Journal. Thank you for signing up to The Press and Journal newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up Hero Sandy Marr who lost both legs saving the life of a girl when he was a police officer has died aged 83. He pushed Arlene Ferguson, 8, out of the path of a drink driver’s speeding car in Fife in October 1975. Sandy was hit by the car as it mounted the pavement, lost a leg at the scene and the other was amputated in hospital.