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British Murders with Stuart Blues

S14E03 | Kenneth Mackintosh (Monkseaton, Tyne and Wear, 1989)

British Murders with Stuart Blues

Stuart Blues

True Crime

4.7699 Ratings

🗓️ 3 July 2024

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

On April 30, 1989, a 22-year-old man left his parent's home with his dad's double-barrelled shotgun and headed to a quiet part of Monkseaton in Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear.


Over the next twenty minutes, he walked the streets opening fire on almost everyone he came across, killing 41-year-old Kenneth Mackintosh and injuring seventeen others in the process.


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Transcript

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0:00.0

Disclaimer. This podcast contains elements that may be alarming to some listeners.

0:05.4

The case discussed in this episode is real and represents the worst day in many people's lives.

0:11.3

While I strive for accuracy, some details may vary depending on the sources used.

0:16.7

Due to the nature of the content, listener discretion is advised.

0:20.9

You are now listening to British Birds.

0:24.4

This will cry podcast.

0:46.8

Hello everyone and welcome to British murders, the podcast focusing exclusively on listener-suggested British murder cases.

0:51.5

I'm your host Stuart Blues, and this is the third episode of season 14.

0:54.2

Before we get into it, let's break that ice.

0:57.8

The show's first opening icebreaker segment is this.

1:00.8

Do you facts that sound like both?

1:08.1

Did you know that the mass of the entire internet weighs just 50 grams around the weight of a single large strawberry?

1:13.9

That 50 gram figure is the weight of all the electrons in the electricity required to make the internet work. Now it's time for the show's final

1:20.2

opening icebreaker segment. We are all now connected by the internet, like neurons in a giant brain.

1:30.3

That was said by Stephen Hawking.

1:33.0

This case was requested by Nicola MacDonald via the British Murders.com contact form.

1:39.2

We're in Monk Seton this week, located in the north Tyneside town of Whitley Bay.

1:44.9

Located in northeast England, it's three and a bit miles north and slightly west of South Shields,

1:50.6

seven miles northeast of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, and 250 miles north of London.

1:56.6

Here are five quick-fire facts about this week's location.

2:00.4

Number one, Monk Seton dates back to at least the 12th century when it was simply known as Seton.

2:07.6

That's likely a derivative of the word sea and ton, i.e. the village being near to the sea,

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