Let's Have A Chat About Murder

Richard William Huckle was a convicted English serial sex offender and child rapist. He was arrested by Britain's National Crime Agency after a tip-off from Australian Police and convicted of 71 counts of serious sexual assaults against children while working as a freelance photographer and posing as a Christian teacher in Malaysia. Police officers from Task Force Argos had been aware of a network...

Ian Watkins (born 30 July 1977) is a Welsh convicted sex offender and former singer, songwriter, and musician. He achieved prominence as the co-founder, lead vocalist, and lyricist of the rock band Lostprophets . Rock band Lostprophets disbanded shortly thereafter and the remaining members formed the band No Devotion , with American singer Geoff Rickly replacing Watkins. On 19 December 2012, Watki...

One of Britain's most prolific paedophiles, who posed as teenage girls on social media to get dozens of young boys to send explicit images of themselves and other children, was jailed for 25 years. Former youth football team coach David Wilson, 36, tricked victims aged between 4 and 14 to send him explicit selfies before blackmailing them into making more extreme videos. He is thought to have appr...

Zoe disappeared from her home in Army married quarters in Warminster, Wiltshire, UK, on 11 January 1997, sparking one of this country's biggest-ever search for a missing child. Zoe was last seen being tucked into bed by her mother at her home in Warminster, Wiltshire, on 11 January 1997. When his wife phoned later to say that Zoe was missing, Evans was the dutiful, concerned parent, joining search...

Rebecca Marie "Becky" Watts (3 June 1998 – 19 February 2015) was a British student from Bristol who was murdered in 2015 at the age of 16. Becky Watts was last seen at home in St George, Bristol, on the morning of 19 February 2015 by her step-mother Anjie Galsworthy, a multiple sclerosis sufferer, who left the house at around 11:15 for a hospital appointment. It was the prosecution 's case that Wa...

Sian Blake , a British actress and her two Sons eight-year-old Zachary and four-year-old Amon was murdered by her partner in London in 2015. This episode looks at the Murders of Sian Blake, a British actress, best known for playing Frankie Pierre on the British television show EastEnders , and her two beautiful sons, Zachary, eight, and Amon, four. Sian partner and the boy’s father, Arthur Simpson...

Cherish Perrywinkle was an 8-year-old girl from Jacksonville , Florida who was abducted from a Walmart on June 21, 2013. She was seen on CCTV cameras leaving the store with a man named Donald Smith who was later convicted of her murder. Cherish Lily Perrywinkle was born on Christmas Eve of 2004 to Rayne Perrywinkle and Billy Jarreau, whose marriage ended in divorce and subsequent custody battles....

This Podcast investigates what could have happened to Penny. The suspects in this case? The theories surrounding this 30-year-old murder of Penny Bell and can really be solved? Ruth Penelope "Penny" Bell was an English businesswoman who was murdered on 6 June 1991 in the car park of Gurnell Leisure Centre, Greenford, London. The frenzied attack in June 1991 happened in broad daylight in a busy are...

Vanessa George, one of the main members of a paedophile ring involving at least five adults from different parts of England. Four of the five members were women. The case showed that the perpetrators were acting of their own free will and for their own sexual gratification. The case prompted an increased recognition of the problem of female paedophiles , sex offenders , and the scale of their offe...

Helen McCourt was Murdered by Ian Simms on the 9th of February 1988, she was 22-years old at the time of her murder. Her body has never been found. This case out-lines the day of her murder, but this case is really about Helens Law: To require the Parole Board to consider any failure by a prisoner serving a sentence for unlawful killing or for taking or making an indecent image of a child to discl...

For two young teenagers the night of 8 December 2014 in Hartlepool UK began like many others. But by the next morning, the two girls would be murderers, having taken their time to batter a Vulnerable woman to death with a variety of weapons. The attack lasted for 5-7 hours. It was said Angela Wrightson suffered an "absolute minimum of 70 separate slash injuries and 54 separate blunt-force injuries...

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