#210 - The Loser (Bayswater, London, England)
Murder Mile UK True Crime
Murder Mile UK True-Crime Podcast
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🗓️ 18 May 2023
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Summary
#210 - The Loser. On the Christmas Eve of 1968, former Leeds footballer Dominic Kelly sought revenge on the hotel manager who had sacked him for his bad behaviour. Only being too fueled by drink, anger and arrogance, he would inflict a truly horrifying death on a woman who was entirely innocent.
- Date: Tuesday 24th December 1973 (Christmas Eve)
- Location: 4th Floor, 106 Queensway, Bayswater, W2
- Victim: 1 (Maria Candida Pereira Dos Santos)
- Culprit: 1 (Dominic Kelly, Leeds United footballer)
- keywords: arson, greed, jealousy
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Murder Mile. |
| 0:12.0 | Today, I'm standing in Queensway, W-2. |
| 0:23.8 | Two streets west of the torture of Vincent Carey. |
| 0:27.5 | One street southwest of the murderous Night Porter. |
| 0:33.2 | A few buildings south of the stabbing of U.S. airmen, Stanley Thurman. |
| 0:40.3 | And two streets west of the mysterious taxi driver slayings. Coming soon to Murder Mile. |
| 0:48.3 | Nestled between Hyde Park and Notting Hill, |
| 0:51.3 | Queensway is a feeble excuse for a shopping district. Set on the single street. |
| 0:59.5 | It's the kind of place you'd go if you like buying crap and being overcharged for the privilege. |
| 1:05.8 | Were the Union Jack umbrellas which break the second it rains.. Tati mugs of disgraced royals with a |
| 1:13.3 | ponchant for shit stirring and not sweating. Or novelty bags of M&Ms, as there's nothing |
| 1:20.4 | more British. At 106 Queensway currently sits a four-story terrace, with a Chinese restaurant called |
| 1:32.7 | duck and noodle on the ground floor, and above a private flats, or as most of the |
| 1:39.4 | residences in this area are, Airbnbs, hostels, or supposedly cheap hotels, |
| 1:47.0 | where tourists get royally fleeced for essentially renting a broom closet. |
| 1:57.0 | Back in late 1968, this was a cheap hostel where the staff of the nearby Winter Hotel slept. |
| 2:04.6 | In a front-facing room on the top floor, lived 52-year-old Nyportor Dominic Kelly, |
| 2:13.6 | a man who at once had a very promising career. |
| 2:18.3 | And yet unable to accept any criticism or rejection, |
| 2:23.3 | this petty loser would subject Maria de Santos, |
| 2:27.3 | a 36-year-old chambermaid, |
| 2:30.3 | to one of the most horrible deaths ever. |
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