Should A Sadistic Killer Ever Be Released? / The Murder Of Joanne Tulip
They Walk Among Us - UK True Crime
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🗓️ 27 December 2023
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A man in his early twenties stood at the side of the road waving at the passing cars to get attention — eventually, a vehicle with two men inside parked up beside the desperate motorist. The would-be rescuers jumped out of their car and approached the man who stopped them. He opened his mouth to speak, something that he would come to regret. The smell of alcohol from his breath hit their nostrils. They knew he had been drinking, and the two police officers were going to do something about it…
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| 0:00.0 | This episode contains distressing themes and descriptions of sexual violence. |
| 0:11.9 | This podcast is intended for a mature audience. |
| 0:16.6 | Listener caution is advised. |
| 0:32.5 | A man in his early twenties stood at the side of the road waving at the passing cars to get attention. |
| 0:39.5 | Eventually a vehicle with two men inside parked up beside the desperate motorist. |
| 0:45.3 | The would-be rescuers jumped out of their car and approached the man who stopped them. |
| 0:51.1 | He opened his mouth to speak, something that he would come to regret. |
| 0:56.1 | A smell of alcohol from his breath hit their nostrils. |
| 1:03.8 | They knew he had been drinking, and the two police officers were going to do something about it. |
| 1:19.7 | Welcome to Season 8 episode 33 of They Walk Among Us, a podcast dedicated to UK True Crime. Christmas Day 1997. |
| 1:34.4 | That was the day the 23-year-old sped away from Stamfordham |
| 1:38.2 | before hailing passing motorists in Gateshead. |
| 1:42.1 | But what was he trying to get away from? |
| 1:45.4 | What had he done? |
| 1:55.6 | Stamfordham is a village set amidst the Northumberland countryside. |
| 2:01.6 | Agriculture has been a significant part of the village's heritage for centuries due to the fertile land in the area. |
| 2:10.6 | A vintage postcard from 1904 shows the village full of cattle for a livestock fair. |
| 2:20.2 | The farming tradition was still alive in the 1990s, just not as prominent. |
| 2:27.1 | One local who worked in the agricultural industry was farm labourer 23-year-old Stephen Ling. |
| 2:35.2 | A day before his arrest, it was an opportunity for Ling to go out and celebrate as it was Christmas |
| 2:41.8 | Eve. With no work the next day, he went drinking in the village. |
| 3:02.6 | 29-year-old Joanne Chulip was in Stamfordham to see her father on Christmas Eve in 1997. She also took the opportunity to have a few festive drinks at a pub with her friends. |
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