True Crime June 2023

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Highlights this issue include:

CASES FROM BRITAIN AND IRELAND…
SEX SLAVES INCINERATED ON A SUSSEX FARM
One of the most shocking murder cases in recent British history. Killer Mark Brown described himself as “a psychopath with a conscience” but in the case of victims Leah Ware and Alex Morgan, he proved himself a cold-blooded murderer

MAJOR BRITISH MURDER CASES: PONTYPOOL’S “RESERVOIR DOGS” KILLER
Lorry driver Russell Carter had a grudge against his boss. Believing he was owed thousands of pounds, he set out for the company’s offices with a deadly plan to exact revenge

KILLERS RELEASED TO KILL AGAIN: THE LAST DUELLIST – AND WHY HE KILLED AGAIN
French exile Emmanuel Barthelemy killed an adversary in a duel at Englefield Green near Windsor. But there were two more victims awaiting the gun-wielding Republican…

LAST MEN ON THE GALLOWS: BEATEN TO DEATH FOR A FEW SHILLINGS
A shocking New Year’s Eve murder from 1950s Hillingdon, Middlesex

DEATH CAME THROUGH THE WINDOW
A love tragedy from post-war Dorset. The village of Sixpenny Handley was horrified by the shooting death of Hughie Jones and by the news of who had killed him

GANGLAND CONFIDENTIAL: SCARFACE RIDES AGAIN
Tommy Smithson saw himself as the next overlord of London’s post-war crime world. Maltese mob The Syndicate, however, had other ideas…

FROM THE USA…
ASK TC: “I WANT MY MOMMY”
Why was Valery Lozada, four, walking barefoot on the streets of New York? Eventually, investigators would discover the horrific reason

JILTED KILLER FLED FLORIDA TO UK
When dual US and UK national Darren Bridgeman’s relationship with Tracy Bennawit ended, he began to stalk her. Then he discovered that a new boyfriend had moved in with his ex…

AND FROM THE REST OF THE WORLD…
MURDER THE FRENCH WAY: SIX VICTIMS FOR JEANNE
The case of a notorious French serial killer. No children were safe when they were in the care of Jeanne Weber. Asking her round to baby-sit invariably had deadly consequences for the youngsters

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