EPISODE · Aug 29, 2024 · 1H
#264 - 'Shock Tactics' (Euston, London, England)
from Murder Mile UK True Crime
#264 - 'Shock Tactics'On Monday 24th of October 1966, Dr Abdullah a noted psychiatrist walked into a clip joint in Soho and shot a hostess (Rita Rothery) in the chest from 3 feet away. Four days later, on Friday 28th of October 1966, he shot art Student Diane Spencer in broad daylight outside of Euston Station. Neither of them he had met before. So, why was he hellbent on killing them?Date: Monday 24th October 1966, at 10:50pm (shooting at Archer Room)Location: The Archer Room, 7 Archer Street, Soho, W1Date: Friday 28th October 1966, at 5:05pm (shooting in Euston)Location: corner of Upper Woburn Place & Euston Road, London, N1Victim: 1 (Rita Rothery, Diana Sinclair and William Wootton)Culprit: 1 (Dr Abdullah, born Qamar Uz Zaman)Blog - https://www.murdermiletours.com/blog/murder-mile-uk-true-crime-podcast-264-shock-tactics-rita-rothery-diana-spencer-and-dr-abdullahMurder 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 LONDON PODCAST FESTIVAL - we will be performing 'Murder Ain't Easy' at the London Podcast Festival on Saturday 14th September at 7pm. If you would like to come and see us, click on this link for TICKETS. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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#264 - 'Shock Tactics'On Monday 24th of October 1966, Dr Abdullah a noted psychiatrist walked into a clip joint in Soho and shot a hostess (Rita Rothery) in the chest from 3 feet away. Four days later, on Friday 28th of October 1966, he shot art Student Diane Spencer in broad daylight outside of Euston Station. Neither of them he had met before. So, why was he hellbent on killing them?Date: Monday 24th October 1966, at 10:50pm (shooting at Archer Room)Location: The Archer Room, 7 Archer Street, Soho, W1Date: Friday 28th October 1966, at 5:05pm (shooting in Euston)Location: corner of Upper Woburn Place & Euston Road, London, N1Victim: 1 (Rita Rothery, Diana Sinclair and William Wootton)Culprit: 1 (Dr Abdullah, born Qamar Uz Zaman)Blog - https://www.murdermiletours.com/blog/murder-mile-uk-true-crime-podcast-264-shock-tactics-rita-rothery-diana-spencer-and-dr-abdullahMurder 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 LONDON PODCAST FESTIVAL - we will be performing 'Murder Ain't Easy' at the London Podcast Festival on Saturday 14th September at 7pm. If you would like to come and see us, click on this link for TICKETS. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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