#152 - Blind Obsession (Hammersmith, London, UK)
Murder Mile UK True Crime
Murder Mile UK True-Crime Podcast
4.8 • 837 Ratings
🗓️ 18 November 2021
⏱️ 71 minutes
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Summary
Today’s episode is about a family cursed with a history of mental illness and hereditary blindness. It’s a strange relationship where their condition both united and divide them, but with sexual abuse (potentially) added into the mix, it would lead to a brutal and horrifying murder.
- Date: Saturday 16th June 2007 to Sunday 17th June (time undetermined)
- Location: location undetermined, possibly Ashcroft Square, Hammersmith, London, UK, W6
- Victims: 1 dead (Eduardo Mendoza)
- Culprits: 1 (Maria Calero, found guilty)
- Keywords: disability, blindness, jealously, killing,
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Murder Mile, a true crime podcast and audio-guided walk, |
| 0:13.7 | featuring many of London's untold, unsolved and long-forgotten murders, |
| 0:19.6 | all set within and beyond the West End. |
| 0:24.8 | Today's episode is about a family cursed with a history of mental illness and hereditary blindness. |
| 0:32.3 | It's a strange relationship where their condition both united and divided them. |
| 0:38.3 | But with sexual abuse potentially added into the mix, it would lead to a brutal and horrifying murder. |
| 0:46.3 | Murder is researched using authentic sources. |
| 0:51.3 | It contains moments of satire, shock and grisly details. And as a dramatization |
| 0:57.3 | of the real events, it may also feature loud and realistic sounds, so that no matter where |
| 1:03.9 | you listen to this podcast, you'll feel like you're actually there. My name is Michael. |
| 1:11.6 | I am your tour guide and this is Murder Mile. |
| 1:16.6 | Episode 152. |
| 1:19.6 | Blind Obsession |
| 1:22.6 | Today Today, I'm standing somewhere in the borough of Hammersmith and Fulham in West London, possibly outside a flat, above Ashkos Square in Hammersmith W6. |
| 1:47.4 | But none of this can be verified, as most of the details were never published, and many were redacted. |
| 1:55.9 | If so, we're streets from the home of one of John Moncton's killers. |
| 2:03.2 | The garage, where the first-aid killer pulled up with Kate Beagle's body in the boot, the house where school-girl |
| 2:08.9 | Katerina Konyva died at the hands of the beast, and not far from the obsessions of Winston |
| 2:16.7 | Goulbourne. |
| 2:18.3 | Coming soon to Mird Mile. |
| 2:25.3 | It is often said that some stories are never meant to be told, |
| 2:29.3 | as there are deep dark secrets that exist in a family |
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