A Life In Pieces / Tracey Woodford / Christopher May

They Walk Among Us - UK True Crime

They Walk Among Us

True Crime

4.6 • 6.6K Ratings

🗓️ 27 February 2019

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

In a school in Pontypridd, Wales, Christopher May sat peacefully playing a piano, oblivious to the firefighters around him. He continued to play as the flames circled, flames from the fire he had started. The arson was just one in a string of offences this former butcher would commit before being arrested for murder...

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This episode was researched and written by Benjamin Fitton.

Narration, audio editing and production direction also by Benjamin Fitton. Script editing, illustrations and production direction by Rosanna Fitton.

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2:07.2	that some listeners may find distressing.
2:29.3	In a school in Ponti Preet, Wales, Christopher May sat peacefully playing a piano, oblivious to the firefighters around him. He continued to play as the flame circled, flames from the fire he had started.
2:37.0	The arson was just one in a string of offences this former butcher would commit
2:41.9	before being arrested for murder.
2:56.6	Christopher May was born on December 23rd, 1964 in Pontipreith. He attended school in the local area but was a troubled young man.
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