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Murder: True Crime Stories

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Murder: True Crime Stories

Crime House

True Crime

4.6770 Ratings

🗓️ 25 February 2025

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

In 1955, Ruth Ellis murdered David Blakely in a crime of passion that dominated British headlines. The dramatic trial that followed shocked the public and changed the UK's justice system forever. Murder: True Crime Stories is a Crime House Original. For more, follow us on TikTok and Instagram @crimehouse

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0:00.0

Hey everyone, Carter Roy here.

0:04.4

If you're loving murder, true crime stories, you need to check out Crimes of, the newest show from Crime House.

0:11.7

Crimes of is a weekly series that explores a new theme each season, from crimes of the paranormal, unsolved murders, mysterious disappearances, and more. Their first season is

0:23.3

Crimes of Infamy, the true stories behind Hollywood's most iconic horror villains. Crimes of is a

0:32.2

crimehouse original powered by Pave Studios. Listen wherever you get your podcasts or find them on YouTube at Crimehouse Studios.

0:41.0

New episodes out every Tuesday. This is Crime House.

1:01.2

When it comes to murder, everyone has a different understanding of what justice should look

1:05.9

like.

1:07.4

Some people think life in prison is a fitting fate for a killer. Others believe they should be executed.

1:14.6

Whatever your feelings about the death penalty are, there's no denying it's one of the most controversial topics out there.

1:21.6

And in 1955, the United Kingdom was forced to deal with the issue head on. After Ruth Ellis and David

1:30.5

Blakely's tumultuous relationship ended in murder, everyone in London had an opinion about the

1:36.8

appropriate punishment for the killer. By the end of the trial, it was decided, and both

1:43.7

Ruth and David would wind up dead.

1:56.4

People's lives are like a story. There's a beginning, a middle, and an end.

2:02.1

But you don't always know which part you're on.

2:04.3

Sometimes the final chapter arrives far too soon,

2:07.9

and we don't always get to know the real ending.

2:10.9

I'm Carter Roy, and this is Murder True Crime Stories,

2:14.5

a Crime House original show powered by Pave Studios.

2:18.2

Every Tuesday, I'll explore the story of a notorious murder or murders.

2:22.9

At Crime House, we want to express our gratitude to you, our community for making this possible.

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