No Body, No Justice / Helen McCourt / Ian Simms - Part 2
They Walk Among Us - UK True Crime
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4.6 • 6.6K Ratings
🗓️ 2 September 2020
⏱️ 45 minutes
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PLEASE LISTEN TO ‘SEASON 5 - EPISODE 9’ FOR PART ONE OF THIS TWO-PART CASE.
Ian Simms was in the dock at Liverpool Crown Court. He was accused of murdering Helen McCourt, who vanished in February 1988. Her body was still missing. Despite the overwhelming forensic evidence, Simms insisted he was innocent (Part 2 of 2).
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This episode was researched and written by Benjamin Fitton.
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