#264 - 'Shock Tactics' (Euston, London, England)
Murder Mile UK True Crime
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🗓️ 29 August 2024
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#264 - 'Shock Tactics'
On Monday 24th of October 1966, Dr Abdullah a noted psychiatrist walked into a clip joint in Soho and shot a hostess (Rita Rothery) in the chest from 3 feet away. Four days later, on Friday 28th of October 1966, he shot art Student Diane Spencer in broad daylight outside of Euston Station. Neither of them he had met before. So, why was he hellbent on killing them?
- Date: Monday 24th October 1966, at 10:50pm (shooting at Archer Room)
- Location: The Archer Room, 7 Archer Street, Soho, W1
- Date: Friday 28th October 1966, at 5:05pm (shooting in Euston)
- Location: corner of Upper Woburn Place & Euston Road, London, N1
- Victim: 1 (Rita Rothery, Diana Sinclair and William Wootton)
- Culprit: 1 (Dr Abdullah, born Qamar Uz Zaman)
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| 0:00.0 | Hey Murder Mylers. |
| 0:03.1 | On Saturday the 14th of September at 7 p.m. I shall be at the London Podcast Festival performing |
| 0:09.3 | Murder Anteasy. 90 minutes of true crime fun with myself, Adam from UK True Crime and Paul from |
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| 0:21.8 | celebrities. |
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| 0:24.0 | Just search Murder E'E Easy at the London Podcast Festival. |
| 0:29.0 | See you there. Welcome to Murder Mile. |
| 0:47.0 | Today I'm standing on Archer Street in Soho W1. |
| 0:52.0 | Four doors west of the shooting of Paddy O'Keefe. Three doors east are the |
| 0:57.6 | first victim of the Soho Strangler, the same building as the murder of Camille Gordon and a few doors down from the |
| 1:06.1 | framing of a deaf gangster coming soon to murder mile. to Murder at 7 Archer Street sits Jilupo |
| 1:18.8 | an artist and ice creamery set on the ground floor of a five-story Victorian terrace. |
| 1:26.0 | As a warm and welcoming place, it loaves in the punters with such mouthwatering flavours |
| 1:32.2 | as ricotta sour cherry, coconut and rum and |
| 1:35.4 | mascaponi raspberry and rose. Whilst wisely avoiding a dig at soho seedia |
| 1:41.6 | side with less palatable flavours like heroin, |
| 1:45.4 | sheik and hobo vomit, citron and glimidia, or six seconds of rough |
| 1:50.4 | drunken sex in a urine-soaked alley with chocolate and glittery sprinkles. |
| 1:57.0 | Although they would probably sell well if it was Instagrammable enough for the Oh my God Brigade. |
| 2:03.0 | Oh my God. |
| 2:05.0 | In 2004, this was a clip joint called the Blue Bunny Club, |
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