Taking Offence: Episode 371

Their first date was due to take place at a trendy bar in Shoreditch, East London.   Carl sounded great and Katie was incredibly excited as she travelled to their meeting on 23 December, 2015.   How was Katie to know that the man she had met on Plenty of Fish was a monster?www.uktruecrime.com        https://m.facebook.com/groups/1479468325433430         www.patreon.com/uktruecrime Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

5 Maalis 201923min

Northern Ireland, October 1993.  It was a terrible week as violence surged leaving innocent people on all sides of the troubles dead or injured.  I look at the reasons for two of the most horrendous attacks in the history of Northern Ireland, what happened and why, and over 25 years later I remember the victims.www.uktruecrime.com         https://m.facebook.com/groups/1479468325433430          www.patreon.com/uktruecrime Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

26 Helmi 201931min

Some people have dark, twisted and violent sexual fantasies.  So long as they stay just a fantasy and no innocent people are harmed, then it remains a fantasy.  But when those feelings cross the line into into actions, especially when the fantasy is the abuse of children, the consequences are dire.This week, in the UK True Crime weekly podcast I look at just what happened at Little Ted's nursery in Plymouth - and the lives destroyed.www.uktruecrime.com         https://m.facebook.com/groups/1479468325433430          www.patreon.com/uktruecrime Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

19 Helmi 201934min

Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire 2003.  32 year old Dave King had just left the gym when the white transit van slowed down and the passenger carefully took aim and let fire a torrent of bullets from the AK47.In this episode of the UK True Crime weekly podcast I look at events leading up to this shooting and what happened next.www.uktruecrime.com        https://m.facebook.com/groups/1479468325433430         www.patreon.com/uktruecrime Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

12 Helmi 201925min

Kilburn, North London. Two men. One a gentle, harmless eccentric gentleman living a peaceful, solitary life. The other, a rich playboy with every advantage possible for a successful life. Then early in 2000, their lives combined with terrible consequences.www.uktruecrime.com       https://m.facebook.com/groups/1479468325433430        www.patreon.com/uktruecrime Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

5 Helmi 201930min

New Years Eve should be a night of celebration and excitement about what is in store for the following year. But in 1996, one 17 year old went out to celebrate with her friends in Sutton Coldfield, but tragically she didn't make it home. In this episode of the UK True Crime Weekly Podcast I look at exactly what happened.www.uktruecrime.com      https://m.facebook.com/groups/1479468325433430       www.patreon.com/uktruecrime Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

29 Tammi 201924min

It was just another normal Friday night in Reading.  Sixteen year old Mary-Ann and two friends were parked in the car park of a derelict pub close to her home, just chatting and laughing.  But then they saw one, two and then six men surround the car.  And what happened next was the stuff of your very worst nightmares. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

22 Tammi 201932min

Passing your driving test is a big deal and provides great freedom. But with that freedom, comes responsibility and risk. In 2007 one young man did what many do after passing his driving test and took his friends out for a drive and pushed the limits on speed. But he went much further and his actions that day lead to a terrible series of events, leaving three young people dead.www.uktruecrime.com     https://m.facebook.com/groups/1479468325433430      www.patreon.com/uktruecrime Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

15 Tammi 201920min