EPISODE · Nov 6, 2019 · 1H 10M
The Timebomb
from The True Crime Enthusiast Podcast
A case that is one of the most Gothic of horrors is featured on The True Crime Enthusiast Podcast this week, as we look at the case of an individual, a psychotic killer in the grip of mental illness, who although caught for his crime, managed to hoodwink authorities into enabling him to kill again.And, unbelieveably, again.The episode this week contains descriptions of crimes and events that some listeners may find extremely disturbing or upsetting. There is also the use of a racial slur, placed in as it is an integral part of the episode narrative - so discretion is advised whilst listening.Music used in this episode: "Chance" by Kai Engel from the album "The Run" All music used is sourced from http://freemusicarchive.org/ and used under an Attribution Licence (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)Show Sponsors: Hello FreshPlaylist Tracks:Terra Firma - The Young KnivesKeep What Ya Got - Ian BrownReferences/Further Readinghttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/london/4666314.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/4352197.stmhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-berkshire-14936296https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Bryanhttps://www.mylondon.news/news/nostalgia/horrific-story-behind-londons-most-16731251https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/cannibal-killer-who-terrorised-east-16637530https://www.theguardian.com/society/2009/sep/03/cannibal-killer-nhs-inquiry-broadmoorhttps://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/latest-news/mentally-ill-man-on-bail-when-he-killed-pensioner-1-2608250https://www.hickmanandrose.co.uk/site/about/press-releases/details/inquest-resumes-into-killing-of-patient-of-broadmoorhttps://www.newhamrecorder.co.uk/news/deranged-cannibal-killed-fellow-hospital-patient-1-1073433http://roguesgallery666.blogspot.com/2012/01/behold-face-of-monster.htmlhttp://independenthelpline.blogspot.com/2007/07/institue-of-mental-health-law.htmlhttps://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=10115545Reportshttps://www.researchgate.net/publication/233476802_A_review_of_published_independent_inquiries_in_England_into_psychiatric_patient_homicide_1995-2010https://www.tsh.scot.nhs.uk/Safe/Docs/Learning%20from%20External%20Inquiry%20Reports/PB%20RL%20Broadmoor.pdfFollow/Contact/Support The True Crime Enthusiast PodcastFacebookFacebook Discussion GroupTwitterInstagramhttps://thetruecrimeenthusiast.co.uk/Patreon PageRemembering Nisha, Brian, and their families. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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A case that is one of the most Gothic of horrors is featured on The True Crime Enthusiast Podcast this week, as we look at the case of an individual, a psychotic killer in the grip of mental illness, who although caught for his crime, managed to hoodwink authorities into enabling him to kill again.And, unbelieveably, again.The episode this week contains descriptions of crimes and events that some listeners may find extremely disturbing or upsetting. There is also the use of a racial slur, placed in as it is an integral part of the episode narrative - so discretion is advised whilst listening.Music used in this episode: "Chance" by Kai Engel from the album "The Run" All music used is sourced from http://freemusicarchive.org/ and used under an Attribution Licence (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)Show Sponsors: Hello FreshPlaylist Tracks:Terra Firma - The Young KnivesKeep What Ya Got - Ian BrownReferences/Further Readinghttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/london/4666314.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/4352197.stmhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-berkshire-14936296https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Bryanhttps://www.mylondon.news/news/nostalgia/horrific-story-behind-londons-most-16731251https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/cannibal-killer-who-terrorised-east-16637530https://www.theguardian.com/society/2009/sep/03/cannibal-killer-nhs-inquiry-broadmoorhttps://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/latest-news/mentally-ill-man-on-bail-when-he-killed-pensioner-1-2608250https://www.hickmanandrose.co.uk/site/about/press-releases/details/inquest-resumes-into-killing-of-patient-of-broadmoorhttps://www.newhamrecorder.co.uk/news/deranged-cannibal-killed-fellow-hospital-patient-1-1073433http://roguesgallery666.blogspot.com/2012/01/behold-face-of-monster.htmlhttp://independenthelpline.blogspot.com/2007/07/institue-of-mental-health-law.htmlhttps://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=10115545Reportshttps://www.researchgate.net/publication/233476802_A_review_of_published_independent_inquiries_in_England_into_psychiatric_patient_homicide_1995-2010https://www.tsh.scot.nhs.uk/Safe/Docs/Learning%20from%20External%20Inquiry%20Reports/PB%20RL%20Broadmoor.pdfFollow/Contact/Support The True Crime Enthusiast PodcastFacebookFacebook Discussion GroupTwitterInstagramhttps://thetruecrimeenthusiast.co.uk/Patreon PageRemembering Nisha, Brian, and their families. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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