Episode 65 - Matthew Pyke (Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, 2008)
In this episode, we uncover the shocking murder of 20-year-old Matthew Pyke in Nottingham. His life was cut short in a brutal attack inside his own home, leaving his family and friends devastated. We’ll follow the investigation that uncovered the truth and the trial that brought answers in the wake of this senseless crime. Join us as we explore the details of this heartbreaking case.
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Episode 64 - DS James Stanford (Wolverhampton, West Midlands, 1965)
In this episode, we recount the tragic story of Detective Sergeant James Stanford, a respected Wolverhampton officer whose life was cut short in 1965. We explore his path from devoted family man to dedicated detective, the shocking events that unfolded in the town centre, and the historic trial that followed. Join us as we mark the 60th anniversary of his death and remember the courage of a man still known today as “Gentleman Jim.”
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Series 5 Episode 10 - Vina Patel (Leicester, Leicestershire, 2009)
In this episode, we uncover the tragic story of Vina Patel, a 51-year-old solicitor from Leicester whose sudden death in January 2009 left her loved ones searching for answers. We explore her life, her final hours, and the investigation that followed. Join us as we revisit a case that shook both her family and community.
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In this episode, we tell the story of Annie Eels and Samantha Tapper, whose lives came to a tragic end inside a discreet massage parlour in the historic town of Shrewsbury. We explore the events of that summer afternoon in 2006, the circumstances that brought them there, and the mystery that gripped the community. Join us as we piece together the final hours of Annie and Samantha, and the questions that demanded answers.
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Series 5 Episode 8 - Tania Moore (Alkmonton, Derbyshire, 2004)
In this episode, we examine the case of Tania Moore, a 26-year-old riding instructor from the Derbyshire village of Alkmonton. After the end of a relationship, she became the target of a sustained campaign of harassment and intimidation. Despite repeated warnings, the response from police left her increasingly exposed. Join us as we explore the failures that left her without protection and the tragedy that followed.
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Welcome to Midlands Murder Files. A podcast that dives into some of the Midlands' most shocking and harrowing murder cases.
The aim is to delve into cases that have happened since the turn of the millennium that have not been covered on other podcasts, while honouring the victim rather than glorifying the assailant.
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