Welcome to Murder Mile, a true crime podcast, an audio-guided walk, featuring many of

of London's untold, unsolved, and long-forgotten murders, all set within and beyond the West End.

Today's episode is about a beef, a bust-up, a bit of bad blood between two hot-headed Greek Cypriots

over little more than a few coins, which led to a brutal murder in broad daylight.

Those who knew the two men claimed that they had seen nothing, but their strict code of silence

was about to break.

Murder Marley's research using the original police files.

It contains moments of satire, shock and grisly details, and as a dramatization of the real events,

it may also feature loud and realistic sounds, so that no matter where you listen to this podcast,

you'll feel like you're actually there.

My name is Michael, I am your tour guide and this is Murder Mile.

Episode 112, Savas Demetriadis and the Code of Silence.

Today, I'm standing on Old Compton Street in Soho, W.1.

One street south of the bungled pawn heist by rabid Willie Fiddler Richard Rhodes-Henley.

Two shops east of the arcade, where Alfredo Somparelli got popped playing pinball.

And right next door to the Union Club, where Charles Bertier gunned down a rival over an innocent little comment about his big arms.

Coming soon to Murder Mile.

Based at its edges, Old Compton Street is the cultural heart of Soho. A single street, thankfully absent of the same old High Street stores.

Instead, we are blessed with something unique, diverse and authentic.

Sadly, like so many places,

Soho was sprinkled with the same attention-seeking tools,

with her silly beards, little Trilby hats, and motorized scooters,

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