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Casefile True Crime

Case 49: The Moors Murders (Part 3)

Casefile True Crime

Casefile Presents

True Crime, Society & Culture, History, Documentary

4.741.6K Ratings

🗓️ 1 April 2017

⏱️ 115 minutes

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Summary

[Part 3 of 3]

After Ian Brady and Myra Hindley are arrested for the string of horrific slayings dubbed ‘The Moors Murders’, the true horror of their crimes finally comes to light. As the couple are brought to trial, the nature of their twisted relationship is scrutinised by law enforcement, the justice system, and England’s media.

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Researched and written by Victoria Dieffenbacher

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Transcript

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0:00.0

A recap of Part 2

0:16.6

Brady and Hindley continued their killingsbury murdering Keith Bennett on the 16th of June 1964,

0:22.7

seven months after the murder of John Kilbride.

0:25.5

Two months later Hindley's sister Maureen married David Smith.

0:29.8

Brady and Hindley had virtually nothing to do with David and Maureen prior to their marriage,

0:34.4

and Hindley in particular didn't approve.

0:37.4

But after the marriage, they became close.

0:40.6

Brady and Hindley murdered Leslie Anteoni on the 26th of December 1964.

0:46.3

Brady tape recorded some of what happened and took photographs.

0:50.8

After the death of David and Maureen's child, Angela Dawn, Brady became even closer

0:55.0

to David, slowly trying to manipulate him and bring him into his inner sanctum.

1:00.4

He gave David the same books to read that he had given Hindley and started talking about

1:04.4

murder and how there was nothing wrong with taking a life.

1:09.0

Hindley became jealous of their friendship and worried that Brady was getting careless

1:12.6

and revealing too much information to David.

1:15.8

Brady eventually revealed to David he had killed before, but David didn't believe him.

1:22.4

On the 6th of October 1965, Brady met Edward Evans at Manchester Central Railway Station.

1:28.8

He invited him to his and Hindley's house at 16 Wattlebrook Avenue, Hattasley, for drinks.

1:34.4

When they got there, he instructed Hindley to go and get David to join them.

1:39.4

When David got to the house, he witnessed Brady murder Edward with an axe.

1:43.8

After months of moulding David, this was Brady's attempt to try and get him to join him in

1:47.8

murder.

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