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They Walk Among Us - UK True Crime

Cromwell Street / Fred and Rose West - Part 2

They Walk Among Us - UK True Crime

They Walk Among Us

True Crime

4.56.8K Ratings

🗓️ 23 June 2021

⏱️ 78 minutes

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Summary

PLEASE LISTEN TO ‘SEASON 6 - EPISODE 1’ FOR PART ONE OF THIS FIVE-PART CASE. Each passing day, the increasing crowd of bystanders observed scene-of-crime officers, carrying box upon box of evidence out of the garden of 25 Cromwell Street, their boots heavy with mud, marking the tarmac outside... (Part 2 of 5) 


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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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Court documents and information from the following news organisations, magazines and books were referenced in this episode: Evening Standard, The Guardian, The Observer, The Independent, Daily Mirror, The Times, The Telegraph, Gloucestershire Live, Sky News, Daily Mail, Real-Life Crimes...And How They Were Solved Magazine, ‘Fred & Rose: The Full Story of Fred and Rose West and the Gloucester House of Horrors’ by Howard Sounes, and ‘The Cromwell Street Murders: The Detective's Story’ by John Bennett with Graham Gardner’

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0:00.0

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0:06.9

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0:11.7

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0:18.7

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0:23.6

into some of the UK's most chilling murder cases, uncovering the common threads that connect them,

0:29.8

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0:36.2

Through expert analysis and in-depth case studies of different cases in each episode,

0:41.6

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0:45.2

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0:50.7

Watch Murder UK on the True Crime Channel on Mondays and Tuesdays at 10pm or stream for free on any device on watch free UK streaming service.

1:23.4

Welcome to Season 6, Episode 2 of They Walk Among Us, a podcast dedicated to UK True Crime. Please listen to Season 6 episode 1 for part 1 of this five-part case.

1:37.4

The third installment will be available in four days.

1:45.6

This episode contains distressing themes and descriptions of sexual violence.

1:52.8

This podcast is intended for a mature audience.

1:57.8

Listener caution is advised.

2:15.5

Music Listener caution is advised. In the heart of Gloucester, one three-story terraced has become the focal point of the city's biggest ever criminal investigation.

2:20.2

The start of what was to become a trail of death started with the discovery on the 26th of February this year of the body of a young woman.

2:28.3

She'd been buried under the patio at 25 Cromwell Street, the home of builder Frederick West.

2:33.8

The police in Gloucester searching 25 Cromwell Street last night discovered yet a further set of

2:40.3

human remains. I've been told that there might be 12 people. Do you what I mean? Where does it

2:44.8

ends? There's always the kind of guy who would say come on in. You know, I'll sit up a cup of tea,

2:49.0

know. Was there anything unusual about the

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