A Belfast Feud: Episode 319
UK True Crime Podcast
UK True Crime Podcast
4.3 • 2.8K Ratings
🗓️ 27 December 2022
⏱️ 28 minutes
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Summary
The man was 29 year old Stephen Carson from Belfast who was calling from his downstairs toilet. He said: "Hurry up please, there are two people in my house trying to get me. Quick, quick, hurry up." Then there was silence.......
Sources
- https://belfastmedia.com/killers-of-stephen-carson-involved-in-city-extortion-rackets
- https://www.judiciaryni.uk/sites/judiciary/files/decisions/Summary%20of%20judgment%20-%20R%20v%20David%20Smith%20Michael%20Smith%20and%20Francis%20Smith.pdf
- https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/stephen-carson-murder-three-convicted-13558503
- https://www.thefreelibrary.com/I+thought+he+might+have+got+out+the+back+door+..he+didn%27t-a0557832241
- https://www.qradio.com/belfast/news/q-radio-local-news/two-cousins-each-handed-minimum-20-year-sentence-for-murder-of-stephen-carson/
- https://www.irishmirror.ie/news/irish-news/fiancee-man-shot-dead-breaks-13404914
- https://www.belfastlive.co.uk/news/belfast-news/murder-victim-stephen-carsons-final-15259206
- https://belfastmedia.com/renegade-gang-member-shot-dead-young-dad
- https://www.irishnews.com/news/northernirelandnews/2019/09/10/news/pizza-delivery-driver-kieran-mcmanus-knew-he-was-getting-shot-after-hearing-sinister-greeting-1707918/
- https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/kieran-mcmanus-murder-weapon-not-conclusively-linked-to-previous-shooting-38489764.html
- https://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/national-news/17907847.family-delivery-driver-shot-dead-belfast-keep-fighting-justice/
- https://www.newsletter.co.uk/news/stephen-carson-murder-trial-jury-urged-consider-all-evidence-226823
- https://www.judiciaryni.uk/sites/judiciary/files/decisions/Summary%20of%20judgment%20-%20R%20v%20David%20Smith%20Michael%20Smith%20and%20Francis%20Smith.pdf
Transcript
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| 0:31.4 | Hello and welcome to episode 319 of the UK True Crime Podcast. |
| 0:36.8 | I'm Adam. How was Christmas? |
| 0:38.9 | Had a good time? Good stuff. |
| 0:42.0 | Okay, so today's story is about a feud. |
| 0:44.6 | A violent feud where people just weren't able to move on with their lives, |
| 0:49.2 | instead insisting that their own form of revenge had to be taken. |
| 0:54.3 | Maybe you feel this is absolutely correct, it's the right way to do things. |
| 0:58.0 | Or maybe you take the view that this behaviour should be left in the school playground. |
| 1:03.0 | But either way, today's story from Belfast is a devastating account of so many lives being ruined. |
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| 1:15.4 | It's that time of year again isn't it? It's cold outside, |
| 1:18.4 | and everyone seems to be getting a bit ill and we're all thinking |
| 1:22.0 | about those Christmas overindulgencies. You might be starting, like me, to think about your |
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