Scarlett Keeling was the Devon teenager enjoying a dream holiday in India whose life was cruelly ended on a Goa beach in February 2008. Now, finally, the slow wheels of justice have turned – and a long-term suspect has been convicted of killing her
True Detective November 2019
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Scarlett Keeling’s death in India in February 2008 devastated her family and shocked Britain. The lively, fun-loving 15-year-old teenager from Devon had been on a seemingly idyllic holiday when her body was found on a Goa beach. Her family believed she had been raped and murdered – but investigators initially announced she had been drowned accidentally. For Scarlett’s mother, Fiona MacKeown, and many others, something just didn’t add up. For the next decade, Scarlett’s killer walked free. Now, finally, there has been a conviction, giving a measure of satisfaction to the youngster’s heartbroken relatives.
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Mother’s 11-Year Battle For Justice
Crimes That Made The Headlines:
Arthur And The Lethal Love Potion
Hanged At Liverpool – Part 11
Hanged In Australia:
Tasmania’s Shocking “Return Of The Bushrangers”
Heather, Sidney…And Sidney’s Psycho Wife
Execution USA
America’s Most Evil:
The Killing Career Of A Poisonous Grandmother
“I Am Due To Hang On Tuesday Week”
Questions & Answers:
“If I Can Dig Her Up”
Your Letters – More of your views
Crime Photos plus competition
