Always True Crime1 Feb 2018

#17 - David Martin and the Baffling Case of the Transgender Houdini (Marylebone, London, W2)

On Christmas Eve 1982, 36 year old David Ralph Martin was charged at the Marlborough Street Magistrates Court on twelve counts including armed robbery, theft, fraud and attempted murder, but his bungled arrest would led to one of the Metropolitan Police’s worst miscarriages of justice.

Date: 5th August 1982 to 13th March 1983
Location: 22 Portman Close, Marlborough Magistrates Court and 1 Crawford Place, Marylebone, London, W2
Victims: 1 (Stephen Waldorf)
Culprit: DC Peter Finch & DC Guy Van Dee

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