Crocodile Tears & A Contract Killing / The Murder Of Terry Daddow
They Walk Among Us - UK True Crime
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🗓️ 14 December 2022
⏱️ 54 minutes
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Summary
November 1991 — rumours were circulating around the village of Northiam in Sussex, about 52-year-old Terry Daddow and his 51-year-old wife, Jean. The malicious gossip focused on their love life as well as Terry’s business dealings. In an attempt to set the record straight, Terry and Jean went to unusual measures. They addressed a letter to the local newspaper requesting that it be printed…
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| 1:17.3 | November 1991. Rumors were circulating around the village of Northeum in Sussex, about 52-year-old |
| 1:33.2 | Harry Daddo and his 51-year-old wife Jean. The malicious gossip focused on their love life, |
| 1:41.2 | as well as Terry's business dealings. In an attempt to set the record straight, Terry |
| 1:48.7 | and Jean went to one usual measures. They dressed a letter to the local newspaper requesting that it |
| 1:56.1 | be printed. Terry was satisfied when the advert ran in the personal column of the paper on November 26. |
| 2:05.8 | He thought it would finally put a stop to the idle chit chat. That night as Terry and Jean |
| 2:14.4 | lay in bed and began to drift off to sleep. The silence was broken by the sound of heavy foot steps |
| 2:22.4 | on the path leading to their front door. Welcome to season 7 episode 26 of They Walk Among Us. |
| 2:34.5 | A podcast dedicated to UK Trouv crime. |
| 2:52.7 | Terence Daddo, or Terry as he was more commonly known, was born in the Cornish town of Red Ruth |
| 2:59.8 | in 1939. He graduated from East End and Red Ruth Grammar School, and after leaving, |
| 3:08.5 | was employed as a postman before shifting roles to work on the counter at Red Ruth post office. |
| 3:16.5 | He felt his opportunities were limited, so Terry moved to a different company where he believed |
| 3:22.9 | he could progress. Terry accepted a job at Lloyd's bank in Tentard and Kent and worked his way up, |
| 3:31.7 | starting as a cashier, and then advancing to a financial advisor. |
| 3:38.3 | It was there in 1985 where he met Jean, a hairdresser and regular customer at the bank. |
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