June 2010, Cumbria, a predominantly rural county in Northwest England. The peaceful community of Whitehaven, in the county of Cumbria, was about to be shattered by the murderous rampage of one man. Over the course of one day, Derrick Bird would kill twelve people and injure eleven more. This callous killer only stopped when he had run out of ammunition, and as the police were closing in, he finally turned the gun on himself.
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Astonishing Legends Original music by
Ben Krejci,
Lee Rosevere,
Kai Engel, and
Daniel Birch. Additional music provided by
Epidemic Sound.
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