Virtual Manipulation / The Murder of Breck Bednar
They Walk Among Us - UK True Crime
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🗓️ 19 August 2020
⏱️ 70 minutes
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Summary
"We have seen cases where young people have been groomed online, but it is rare for it to culminate in such a dreadful and violent murder. The degree of planning and manipulation by Daynes is shocking, and when you consider the young ages of perpetrator and victim, it stands out as one of the most cruel, violent and unusual cases we have dealt with"...
— Chief Crown Prosecutor Jenny Hopkins, outside Chelmsford Crown Court, January 2015
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