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Apr 2024
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The Cannibal Chef - April 24 2024

Morning Cup of Murder
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April 24th: Damien Oldfield’s Killer Arrested (2008)

While many search for a motive to make sense of a crime, sometimes that motive becomes a bone of contention in a trial. On April 24th 2008 a man was arrested and sent to trial where both sides assigned vastly different motives.


ttps://www.examinerlive.co.uk/news/local-news/most-gruesome-murder-ever-saw-21551431https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/18481263/cannibal-anthony-morley-now/https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2008/oct/20/ukcrime1https://zeph456.medium.com/from-mr-gay-uk-to-life-in-prison-ee8ae00d44d4https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1078580/Former-Mr-Gay-UK-spend-30-years-jail-murdering-boyfriend-cooking-eating-him.htmlhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony_Morleyhttps://murderpedia.org/male.M/m/morley-anthony.htm

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