At the age of 8 Gary Allen was already showing violent and disturbing behaviour, which continued into adulthood, with his developing a deep rooted hatred for women, particularly sex workers. In 2000 he would be charged and acquitted of murder, but would a change in the law, and amendments to the information jurors can be provided lead to him being brought to justice.?Crime watch appeal regarding the murder of Samantha Class (starts at 23 minutes 49 seconds) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r1TZ5L6hqN0Complete audio of Gary and Alena's interaction courtesy of South Yorkshire Police https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0LXJbj2ylM4South Yorkshire Police reconstruction of Alena's last known movements. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZpyZW3ASy5AEpisode Sourceshttps://www.hulldailymail.co.uk/news/hull-east-yorkshire-news/all-areas-hull-prostitution-problem-3371769https://www.itv.com/news/calendar/2019-04-10/body-found-in-rotherham-confirmed-as-missing-alena-grlakovahttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-south-yorkshire-47896089https://www.thestar.co.uk/news/crime/police-set-continue-examining-spot-where-womans-body-was-found-rotherham-40710https://www.thestar.co.uk/news/people/body-found-on-land-is-that-of-missing-rotherham-woman-430449https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-south-yorkshire-47960144https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-south-yorkshire-47934732https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-south-yorkshire-47911688https://www.shefnews.co.uk/2019/05/09/police-launch-a-witness-appeal-for-mother-of-four-found-dead/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZpyZW3ASy5A&t=169shttps://www.itv.com/news/calendar/2019-04-09/womans-body-found-in-rotherhamhttps://www.independent.co.uk/news/terrified-prostitutes-say-murder-police-slow-to-act-1170559.htmlhttps://riding377.rssing.com/chan-5861683/all_p228.htmlhttps://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9717393/Woman-hating-double-killer-jailed-37-years.htmlhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-57552189
For 12 days the people of Accrington came together to search for missing Lindsay Birbeck. When her body was found no one could expect the twist the case would take.@murderupnorth https://www.facebook.com/groups/mupnorthhttps://www.patreon.com/ItsmurderupnorthResourceshttps://www.hyndburnbc.gov.uk/the-accrington-pals/3/http://warnerstreetpractice.co.uk/THE%20HISTORY%20OF%20ACCRINGTON%20PDF.pdfhttps://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-9868321/Lindsay-Birbeck-murder-Detective-reveals-chilling-moment-wheelie-bin-killer-CCTV.htmlhttps://lindsaybirbeck.lancs.live/https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-lancashire-53776839https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-lancashire-53767259https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-lancashire-53756221https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-lancashire-53741162https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-lancashire-53684841https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-lancashire-53650850https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-lancashire-53642030https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/19501950.the-hatred-felt-unbelievable---lindsay-birbecks-family-say-never-able-rebuild-lives/https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/police-officer-describes-moment-found-24704114https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/new-documentary-examines-polices-hunt-21254493https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/lindsey-birbeck-murder-case-accrington-18771014https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/police-say-missing-mum-strangled-16822284https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/body-found-accrington-cemetery-lancashire-16818079
18 year old Ellen Higginbottom had dreams of becoming a vet, and plans of marrying her boyfriend of two years, but all these hopes would be torn away on a bright summers afternoon.Support the show on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/Itsmurderupnorthfollow the podcast on Twitter @murderupnorthjoin the discussion group on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/mupnorthand leave a review on Apple Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/its-murder-up-north/id1493727239resources for the episode https://www.college.police.uk/app/major-investigation-and-public-protection/missing-persons/missing-person-investigationshttps://www.baytrustradio.org.uk/uk/man-arrested-over-murder-of-wigan-student-ellen-higginbottom/https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool-news/man-killed-teenager-sexually-motivated-13569773https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/murdered-wigan-student-named-ellen-higginbottom-1626786https://cumbriacrack.com/2017/06/20/preston-man-charged-murder-ellen-higginbottom-18-orrell-wa...
On the 22nd of May 2017, excited fans attended a concert at the Manchester Arena, a night which promised to be made of incredible memories became a nightmare, as a bomb tore through the foyer injuring hundreds and claiming the lives of 22 people.Today I wish to respectfully mark the 5th anniversary, by praising the people of Manchester, and remembering those who were affected by the bombing.Rest in peaceSaffie Roussos Eilidh MacLeod Nell Jones was Sorrell Leczkowski Olivia Campbell-Hardy Megan Hurley Chloe Rutherford, Courtney Boyle Philip Tron Liam Curry, Georgina Callander John Atkinson, Martyn Hett Kelly Brewster Michelle Kiss Elaine McIverAngelika Klis Marcin Kilis Lisa Lees, Alison Howe, Wendy Fawell Jane Tweddle
Its Murder up North is a true crime podcast that focuses of cases linked to the north of England, delving into the infamous and obscure. If you like what you hear please like, subscribe.Support the show on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/Itsmurderupnorthfollow the podcast on Twitter @murderupnorthjoin the discussion group on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/mupnorthand leave a review on Apple Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/its-murder-up-north/id1493727239
In this episode I explore the case of a Buck Ruxton who tried to run from his past, changing his identity, and presenting the image of a respectable doctor, yet behind the façade was a man consumed by jealousy, whose paranoid mind would drive him to murder.Support the show on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/Itsmurderupnorthfollow the podcast on Twitter @murderupnorthjoin the discussion group on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/mupnorthand leave a review on Apple Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/its-murder-up-north/id1493727239please be aware this episode contains references to suicide, and the loss of a child.help or support can be found through the following UK servicesSamaritans – for everyoneCall 116 123Email jo@samaritans.orgCampaign Against Living Miserably (CALM)Call 0800 58 58 58 – 5pm to midnight every dayVisit the webchat pagePapyrus – for people under 35Call 0800 068 41 41 – 9am to midnight every dayText 07860 039967Email pat@papyrus-uk.orgChil...
Every year thousands of taxi journeys are made, and while most of these are uneventful, many drivers suffer verbal and physical abuse, while just doing their job. In this episode I take a look at some underreported cases where these attacks proved to be fatal.Support the show on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/Itsmurderupnorthfollow the podcast on Twitter @murderupnorthjoin the discussion group on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/mupnorthand leave a review on Apple Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/its-murder-up-north/id1493727239Episode resourceshttps://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/997793/taxi-and-private-hire-vehicle-statistics-2021.pdfhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-derbyshire-52799080https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/11586644/gun-fanatic-killed-innocent-taxi-driver-dies-jail/https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/10448507https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/10420590https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/10407962https://www.bbc.co...
Is the Manchester Pusher real, or an urban legend born from the need to explain the unexplained deaths that have occurred in the waterways of Manchester. In todays episode I take a closer look at a number of these deaths, and explore the circumstances surrounding them, while hopefully providing insight into the nature of Manchester and its waterways.Support the show on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/Itsmurderupnorthfollow the podcast on Twitter @murderupnorthjoin the discussion group on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/mupnorthand leave a review on Apple Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/its-murder-up-north/id1493727239CONTENT WARNING this episode does contain references to suicide which some listeners may find distressingEpisode resources https://www.youtube.com/c/MartinZerohttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-manchester-45173888https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-manchester-44394535https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-tyne-44274146https://www.bbc.co.uk/...
14 year old Judith Roberts life was cut short when she was found murdered in a field near her home, and 17 year old Andrew Evans was found guilty of the murder, but was he the perpetrator?Support the show on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/Itsmurderupnorthfollow the podcast on Twitter @murderupnorthjoin the discussion group on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/mupnorthand leave a review on Apple Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/its-murder-up-north/id1493727239episode resourceshttps://www.theguardian.com/uk/2000/jun/09/jeevanvasagarhttps://wikivisually.com/wiki/Andrew_Evans_casehttps://www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/tamworth-yorkshire-ripper-judith-roberts-15769992Birmingham Daily Post - Friday 07 July 1972Coleshill Chronicle - Friday 15 December 1972Atherstone News and Herald - Friday 30 June 1972Birmingham Daily Post - Friday 13 October 1972Daily Mirror - Tuesday 13 June 1972Coventry Evening Telegraph - Thursday 03 August 1972Coventry Evening Tel...
Jessica was devoted to her career and her family, there was only thing she longed for, to be a mother, but this dream would be cruelly taken away. Here is Jessica's story.Support the show on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/Itsmurderupnorthfollow the podcast on Twitter @murderupnorthjoin the discussion group on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/mupnorthand leave a review on Apple Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/its-murder-up-north/id1493727239Episode Resourceshttps://www.gazettelive.co.uk/news/teesside-news/horrific-murder-jessica-patel-revisited-19215657https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/murdered-controlling-husband-who-refused-18641806https://www.thesun.co.uk/tv/13779921/mitesh-patel-strangled-wife-jessica-countdown-to-murder/https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-tees-53437800https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-tees-53389877https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-tees-46453025https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-tees-464455...