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EPISODE · May 26, 2025 · 14 MIN

A Grandfather’s Deadly Plan: Father and Son Executed Over a Custody Dispute

from Dark Truths · host The Podcast Project

This true crime episode explores the tragic case of Joshua Dunmore and his father Gary who were both murdered by Stephen Alderton after a custody dispute turned deadly. When Samantha Stephen's request to move her son to the US was denied Alderton took matters into his own hands. What started as a legal disagreement spiraled into a horrific act of violence that left two families shattered and a young boy orphaned. Follow the timeline of this calculated crime that shocked an entire community.

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