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Feb 2020
23m 10s

Neighbours From Hell: Episode 172

Always True Crime
About this episode
Every town in the UK has some less desirable estates, and Stratford Upon Avon is no different. Beyond the tourists flocking to the place of Shakespeare's birth, life on the Clopton estate was pretty miserable for most. The Erskine family lived on the estate and were a hard-working, kind and respectful family. But they soon become a target of abuse for some of their less savoury neighbours. And on 3 January 1996, events took a terrible turn....

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www.uktruecrime.com
www.patreon.com/uktruecrime
https://www.facebook.com/groups/UKTrueCrime

Sources
https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/12082366.mother-says-nightmare-continued-despite-prison-sentences-for-peacemakers-killers-two-jailed-for-brutal-murder/
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/gang-thugs-jailed-for-torment-that-turned-to-murder-1350256.html
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/1939799.stm
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/gang-thugs-jailed-for-torment-that-turned-to-murder-1350256.html
https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/ian-and-anthony-erskine-twins-in-life-twins-in-death-1293737.html
https://www.thefreelibrary.com/Killer%27s+brother+in+drug+death+riddle%3B+PARAMEDICS+CALL+POLICE+AFTER...-a060464038


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