#344 - The Blabbermouth - Part 2 of 2 (David McKenzie, Hilda Murrell & Andrew George)
Murder Mile UK True Crime
Murder Mile UK True-Crime Podcast
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🗓️ 16 April 2026
⏱️ 64 minutes
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Summary
THIS IS PART TWO OF TWO.
On Wednesday 21st of March 1984, 79-year-old Hilda Murrell of Shropshire was attacked in her own home by an unseen assailant. Double killer, David McKenzie had already been convicted of the murders of 76-year-old widow Barbara Pinder in 1984 in Battersea and 86-year-old widow Henrietta Osbourne in Chelsea, which had similar hallmarks. McKenzie had confessed to HIlda's murder and several others. But was he a serial killer?
- Location (Hilda's): Ravenscroft, 52 Sutton Road, Shrewsbuty, SY2, UK,
- Date: Wednesday 21st of March 1984
- Victims: Hilda Murrell
- Culprit: Andrew George
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| 0:10.3 | with a powerful interview with the husband of Jacqueline Ross. Just three days after being |
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| 0:20.7 | alone on a canal |
| 0:21.8 | on a Sunday morning. |
| 0:23.4 | In this episode, you'll hear what happens and how her family continues to cope with such |
| 0:27.3 | a devastating loss. |
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| 0:33.7 | experiments carried out on vulnerable individuals that attempted to erase and reprogram |
| 0:39.0 | the human mind, featuring testimony from one of the last known survivors of a notorious |
| 0:43.8 | Canadian psychiatric institution. |
| 0:46.3 | It's a story that's as shocking as it is important. |
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| 1:10.7 | 30th March 1990, the old Bailey. Judge Kenneth Richardson Cusey summed up, David McKenzie, you have been found guilty of two of the most appalling killings I can recall. |
| 1:16.6 | You are a frightening dangerous man, and my duty is to protect the public. |
| 1:21.6 | You will remain in Rampton until such a time it is absolutely clear to those responsible for your care that you are no longer |
| 1:28.6 | a danger to the public found guilty of five counts of raping a 14-year-old girl |
| 1:35.3 | endangering their lives of two elderly women by setting fire to their beds as they slapped and the |
| 1:40.5 | manslaughter by diminished responsibility of 76-year-old Barbara Pinder and 86-year-old |
| 1:45.8 | Henryetti Osborne, this burglar, sadistic rapist and self-confessed paedophile with a violent |
| 1:51.8 | hatred of women was placed on a hospital order for an indeterminate term. As evidence, his confession |
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