#65 - The Unfortunate Mr Johnson (Soho, London, W1)

Gordon Johnson; a tragic man of many misfortunes, who was side-lined by life and shafted by fate, and yet crueller still, with no reason and being so unexpected, on Tuesday 5th September 1945, in Mac’s Dance Hall in Soho, the first time he ever met, saw or even knew about his killer was in the seconds before his death.Date: Tuesday 5th September 1945Location: 41 Great Windmill Street, Soho, London, W1Victims: 1 (Gordon Johnson)Culprit: Private Thomas Edward CroftMurder Mile is researched, written and performed by Michael J Buchanan-Dunne of Murder Mile Walks with music written and performed by Erik Stein and Jon Boux of Cult With No Name with additional music by Kai Engel, Parvus Decree, Ars Sonor, Lee Rosevere and Chris Zabriskie, as used under the Creative Commons License 4.0 (Attribution) via Free Music Archive. A full listing of tracks used and sources for each episode is listed below.FOLLOW US HERE:FacebookTwitterInstagramMurder Mile Discussion GroupIf you’d like to sign-up for exclusive Murder Mile content, check out our Patreon Page by CLICKING HERE.And for OFFICIAL MERCHANDISE, please visit the Murder Mile Shop. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Gordon Johnson; a tragic man of many misfortunes, who was side-lined by life and shafted by fate, and yet crueller still, with no reason and being so unexpected, on Tuesday 5th September 1945, in Mac’s Dance Hall in Soho, the first time he ever met, saw or even knew about his killer was in the seconds before his death.Date: Tuesday 5th September 1945Location: 41 Great Windmill Street, Soho, London, W1Victims: 1 (Gordon Johnson)Culprit: Private Thomas Edward CroftMurder Mile is researched, written and performed by Michael J Buchanan-Dunne of Murder Mile Walks with music written and performed by Erik Stein and Jon Boux of Cult With No Name with additional music by Kai Engel, Parvus Decree, Ars Sonor, Lee Rosevere and Chris Zabriskie, as used under the Creative Commons License 4.0 (Attribution) via Free Music Archive. A full listing of tracks used and sources for each episode is listed below.FOLLOW US HERE:FacebookTwitterInstagramMurder Mile Discussion GroupIf you’d like to sign-up for exclusive Murder Mile content, check out our Patreon Page by CLICKING HERE.And for OFFICIAL MERCHANDISE, please visit the Murder Mile Shop. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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