The Last Juvenile To Be Sentenced To Death / Ethel Corey / Harold Wilkins

The Last Juvenile To Be Sentenced To Death / Ethel Corey / Harold Wilkins

Author: They Walk Among Us September 3, 2025 Duration: 1:04:03

Constable Thomas Lockley was working the early shift at Streetly station when he received a message from Little Aston cafe. He set off in his patrol car, and as the constable approached the cafe, he noticed a teenage boy on a bike peddling away with urgency. PC Lockley slowed his vehicle and rolled down the window. The boy quickly acknowledged him and, before even taking a breath, words tumbled out of his mouth: “It’s at Brinton Kennels. Somebody had been in and they’ve knocked her about. She is in a mess… I found her in the bathroom. She was stark naked”...


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Edited by Joel Porter at Dot Dot Dot Productions.


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