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🗓️ 15 February 2024
⏱️ 15 minutes
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0:00.0 | There were two more murders, 15 miles away. |
0:02.6 | When police arrives, I found the telephones and electricity lines. |
0:06.0 | We have a weird homicide. |
0:08.8 | A scene described by one investigator is reminiscent of a weird... |
0:13.0 | One can only hope that, when a foster family takes in a young child, they will be the kind and caring parental figures needed. |
0:23.2 | This, we know, is not always the case. |
0:26.6 | On February 15, 1997, a young girl was brutally killed in the backyard of the home she was living in with her foster family. |
0:35.4 | A case that, though it seemed like there was an obvious answer, |
0:38.9 | remains unsolved in the eyes of many. So if you like your coffee hot but your bones chilled, |
0:45.3 | sit back and start your day with a morning cup of murder. Billy Joe Margaret Jenkins was |
0:51.2 | born on March 29th in 1983 and brought up originally in the eastern part of London. |
0:57.8 | However, when her father was imprisoned, her mother, unable to cope with single motherhood, |
1:02.7 | placed Billy Jo in foster care at the age of nine, where she went to live with Cianne and Louise |
1:08.1 | Jenkins. Coincidentally, having the same last name as their foster daughter, the Jenkins already |
1:14.2 | had four daughters of their own in Hastings. |
1:17.2 | And when Billy Jo arrived, they placed her in the Helen's Wood School, where by all accounts, |
1:22.8 | she seemed to thrive. |
1:24.7 | However, according to friends and the Jenkins children, Cion was a particularly |
1:29.1 | violent man who favored corporal punishment, and on one occasion, Billy Joe confided in friends |
1:36.0 | that he had punched her, scratched her neck, and when she came to school with blood on her |
1:40.7 | face, she said that he slammed and held her up against a door after she |
1:45.2 | told him to stop smacking the dog. The girl described as a fun-loving child who dreamed of |
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