S12E10 | The Murder of Jamie Lavis (Openshaw, Greater Manchester, 1997)
British Murders with Stuart Blues
Stuart Blues
4.7 • 699 Ratings
🗓️ 7 March 2024
⏱️ 38 minutes
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Summary
When young Jamie Lavis vanished from his family home, the community rallied in a search effort. Little did anyone, including the police, know that the man spearheading the search was, in fact, the perpetrator responsible for Jamie's fate.
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| 0:00.0 | This podcast contains elements that may be alarming to some listeners. |
| 0:04.2 | Listener discretion is advised. |
| 0:06.4 | You are now listening to British Brothers. |
| 0:09.8 | This will cry podcast. Hello everyone and welcome to British murders, the podcast focusing exclusively on listener suggested British murder cases. |
| 0:33.1 | I'm your host Stuart Blues and this is the 10th and final episode of season 12. Before we get |
| 0:39.0 | into the story as always let's break the ice. The show's first opening icebreaker segment is this |
| 0:44.8 | true facts that sound like both. Did you know that Maine, the northeastern most US state, is actually |
| 0:52.7 | the closest US state to Africa. |
| 0:55.5 | It's still a good 3,000 miles or so, plus, away, but there you go. |
| 1:00.6 | Now it's time for the show's final opening icebreaker segment. |
| 1:03.8 | Random quote of the day. |
| 1:06.5 | Anyone who lives within their means suffers a lack of imagination. |
| 1:11.1 | That was said by Oscar Wilde. |
| 1:13.7 | We had two listeners suggest this week's case. |
| 1:16.5 | Manda Jane reached out via Messenger and Chris Armit sent me an email. |
| 1:21.5 | We're in the Manchester suburb of Open Shore this week located in the northwest county of Greater Manchester. |
| 1:28.0 | It's located three miles east of the city centre of Manchester, 30 miles west and slightly north |
| 1:33.9 | of Sheffield and 161 miles northwest of London. |
| 1:38.7 | Here are your five quick fire facts about Open Shore. |
| 1:42.2 | Number one, the name Open Shore, which is is spelled how it sounds, comes from the old English |
| 1:47.7 | Opinshaw, spell O-P-I-N-S-C-H-A-W-E, which means Open Woodland. |
| 1:55.9 | Number two, at first many of the residents of OpenShaw made a living as ha hatmakers, but by the time it became part of Manchester in 1890, it was an industrial neighbourhood. |
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