#201 - The Soho Strangler - Part Five 'Dutch Leah: A Forgotten Woman' (Soho, UK)

On Friday 11th of June 2021 at 6:23am, 34-year-old Jemma Mitchell left her home at 9 Brondesbury Park in Wilsden to visit her friend and fellow Christian Mee Kuen Chong known as Deborah. She was wheeling behind her an empty blue suitcase, five hours later, the suitcase was full and her friend was dead. But why? Date: Monday 26th of April 1993 at 4:20pm (murder of Paul Milburn)Location #1: 9 Brondesbury Park, Wilsden, NW6 (Jemma's house)Location #2: 196 Chaplin Road, Wembley, HA0 (Deborah's house)Victim: 1 (Mee Kuen Chong, known as Deborah)Culprits: 1 (Jemma Mitchell)Murder Mile is one of the best UK / British true crime podcasts covering only 20 square miles of West London. It is researched, written and performed by Michael of Murder Mile UK True Crime Podcast with the main musical themes written and performed by Erik Stein and Jon Boux of Cult With No Name and additional music, as used under the Creative Commons License 4.0. A full listing of tracks used and a full transcript for each episode is listed here and a legal disclaimer.For links click hereTo subscribe via Patreon, click here Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/murdermile. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

20 Feb 1h 3min

Monday 31st of October 1960, at 5:30pm, the body of 53-year-old William Davies was found inside the top-floor flat of 5 Westbourne Park Road in Bayswater, London, W2. There was no sign of a break-in, no struggle and no obvious robbery. He was found on his knees, with a knife in his chest, and even though all the evidence pointed to this being a suicide, the police knew it wasn't.Date: Sunday 30th of October 1960 (at 12:20am+, likely time of murder)Location: top floor flat, 5 Westbourne Park Road, Bayswater, London, UK, W2Victim: 1 (William Davies)Culprits: 1 (Istvan Szabo)Murder Mile is one of the best UK / British true crime podcasts covering only 20 square miles of West London. It is researched, written and performed by Michael of Murder Mile UK True Crime Podcast with the main musical themes written and performed by Erik Stein and Jon Boux of Cult With No Name and additional music, as used under the Creative Commons License 4.0. A full listing of tracks used and a full transcript for each episode is listed here and a legal disclaimer.For links click hereTo subscribe via Patreon, click here Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/murdermile. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

12 Feb 1h 2min

This is Part Three of Three of The Vice Girl Killer. On the weekend of the 24th and 25th of January 1987, two sex-workers vanished from two street (Sussex Gardens and Cleveland Terrace) near to Paddington Station. With their beaten, strangled and mutilated bodies found barely 24 hours apart in places where they didn't belong. The police quickly confirmed that a crazed killer was on the loose. But still unsolved today, it remains one of the most perplexing unsolved double murders in Britain. But who was he? This episode explores the often-forgotten 'other' suspect in the murder of Marina Monti, and Paul Milburn in 1993. Date: Monday 26th of April 1993 at 4:20pm (murder of Paul MIlburn)Location: Noke Lane near St AlbansVictim: 1 (Paul Anthony Milburn)Culprits: Justin Martin Clarke Murder Mile is researched, written and performed by Michael of Murder Mile UK True Crime Podcast with the main musical themes written and performed by Erik Stein and Jon Boux of Cult With No Name and additional music, as used under the Creative Commons License 4.0. A full listing of tracks used and a full transcript for each episode is listed here and a legal disclaimer.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/murdermile. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

6 Feb 1h 9min

This is Part Two of Three of The Vice Girl Killer.On the weekend of the 24th and 25th of January 1987, two sex-workers vanished from two street (Sussex Gardens and Cleveland Terrace) near to Paddington Station. With their beaten, strangled and mutilated bodies found barely 24 hours apart in places where they didn't belong. The police quickly confirmed that a crazed killer was on the loose. But still unsolved today, it remains one of the most perplexing unsolved double murders in Britain. But who was he?Date: Sunday 25th of January 1987 (last seen at 10:30pm)Location: The King's Head, 132 Edgware Road, London, UK, W2Victim: 1 (Racheal Applewhaite / Folke)Culprits: ?Murder Mile is researched, written and performed by Michael of Murder Mile UK True Crime Podcast with the main musical themes written and performed by Erik Stein and Jon Boux of Cult With No Name and additional music, as used under the Creative Commons License 4.0. A full listing of tracks used and a full transcript for each episode is listed here and a legal disclaimer.For links click hereTo subscribe via Patreon, click here Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/murdermile. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

30 Jan 55min

This is Part One of Three of The Vice Girl Killer.On the weekend of the 24th and 25th of January 1987, two sex-workers vanished from two street (Sussex Gardens and Cleveland Terrace) near to Paddington Station. With their beaten, strangled and mutilated bodies found barely 24 hours apart in places where they didn't belong. The police quickly confirmed that a crazed killer was on the loose. But still unsolved today, it remains one of the most perplexing unsolved double murders in Britain. But who was he?Date: Saturday 24th of January 1987 (last seen at 10:30pm)Location: Sussex Gardens, Paddington, London, UK, W2Victim: 1 (Marina Alexandra Monti)Culprits: ?Murder Mile is researched, written and performed by Michael of Murder Mile UK True Crime Podcast with the main musical themes written and performed by Erik Stein and Jon Boux of Cult With No Name and additional music, as used under the Creative Commons License 4.0. A full listing of tracks used and a full transcript for each episode is listed here and a legal disclaimer.For links click hereTo subscribe via Patreon, click here Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/murdermile. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

23 Jan 1h 4min

Ho-ho-ho muddy funsters. This isn't a regular episode, but a little bit of festive cheer from myself to say thank you for listening to and supporting Murder Mile over the year and beyond. Your regular episodes of Murder Mile will be back on Thursday 23rd January 2025. Until then, farewell. MxSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/murdermile. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

25 Dec 202422min

This is Part Two of Two of The Grey Man. Across the morning of Tuesday 11th of November 1941, from 8:50am to 10:20am, an armed man dressed in grey went on a killing spree across Chiswick, Hammersmith and Acton armed with two shotguns. It seemed like he was picking off random people, but having spent months rehearsing and surveilling his targets, his mission had a purpose. Of so he thought.8:50am - Leslie Ernest Ludford & Mrs Violet Mary Pinder outside of 1-3 Hadley Gardens, West London, England,8:55am - Emma Jane Crisp & Annie New at 1 St Mary’s Grove in Chiswick, West London, England,9:05am - Mrs Kathleen Irene Guyver of 38 Westcroft Square, shot in Hamlet Gardens, West London, England,9:15am - Mrs Harriett Fell of 4 Bollo Lane in Acton, West London, shot twice in the arm9:25am - ACW/1 Winifred Allenby, 24 Hartington Road, shot in Grove Park Road, West London, England9:49am - Miss Agnes Grace Hunt, shot in Rathger Avenue in Ealing, West London, England10:10am - Edith Amelia Barringer shot at 5 Brunton Way in West Ealing/Perivale, West London, EnglandCulprits: 1 (Philip Joseph Ward)Method: mass murder by shotgun, killing spree across West London, EnglandBlog here - https://www.murdermiletours.com/blog/murder-mile-uk-true-crime-podcast-279-280-the-grey-man-parts-1-2-philip-joseph-wardMurder Mile is researched, written and performed by Michael of Murder Mile UK True Crime Podcast with the main musical themes written and performed by Erik Stein and Jon Boux of Cult With No Name and additional music, as used under the Creative Commons License 4.0. A full listing of tracks used and a full transcript for each episode is listed here and a legal disclaimer.For links click hereTo subscribe via Patreon, click hereTo subscribe to the Always True Crime newsletter, click here Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/murdermile. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

19 Dec 20241h 2min

This is Part One of Two of The Grey Man.Across the morning of Tuesday 11th of November 1941, from 8:50am to 10:20am, an armed man dressed in grey went on a killing spree across Chiswick, Hammersmith and Acton armed with two shotguns. It seemed like he was picking off random people, but having spent months rehearsing and surveilling his targets, his mission had a purpose. Of so he thought.8:50am - Leslie Ernest Ludford & Mrs Violet Mary Pinder outside of 1-3 Hadley Gardens, West London,8:55am - Emma Jane Crisp & Annie New at 1 St Mary’s Grove in Chiswick, West London,9:05am - Mrs Kathleen Irene Guyver of 38 Westcroft Square, shot in Hamlet Gardens, West London,9:15am - Mrs Harriett Fell of 4 Bollo Lane in Acton, West London, shot twice in the arm9:25am - ACW/1 Winifred Allenby, 24 Hartington Road, shot in Grove Park Road, West London,9:49am - Miss Agnes Grace Hunt, shot in Rathger Avenue in Ealing, West London,10:10am - Edith Amelia Barringer shot at 5 Brunton Way in West Ealing / Perivale, West London,Culprits: 1 (Philip Joseph Ward)Death by shooting with a shotgun, a killing spree across West LondonBlog here - https://www.murdermiletours.com/blog/murder-mile-uk-true-crime-podcast-279-280-the-grey-man-parts-1-2-philip-joseph-wardMurder Mile is researched, written and performed by Michael of Murder Mile UK True Crime Podcast with the main musical themes written and performed by Erik Stein and Jon Boux of Cult With No Name and additional music, as used under the Creative Commons License 4.0. A full listing of tracks used and a full transcript for each episode is listed here and a legal disclaimer.For links click hereTo subscribe via Patreon, click here To subscribe to the Always True Crime newsletter, click here Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/murdermile. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

12 Dec 20241h 1min