Lady Justice True Crime

Humpty Harry was a character both feared and mocked in his native Norfolk. The 4’ 8 hunchback would be known for his “insatiable passion for butchering young girls” and was responsible for at least 4 attacks. His last would be fatal; on October 21st 1881, he murdered Hannah Brett in Saham Toney, just days before her 11th birthday. Lady Justice is a true crime podcast; therefore deals with...

After a series of racially motivated murders in the East End of London in 1978, a large resistance formed against racism. In this episode, we take a look at three separate crimes that happened over three consecutive months, including the death of 10-year-old Kennith Singh, attacked just metres from his home in Plaistow, Altab Ali who was stabbed in the neck whilst walking through Whitechapel and...

Irene Caroline Seagrove Manton had been so badly beaten that when her nude body was discovered in the River Lea in on November 19th 1943, it was first thought that she had been shot at close range in the head; even her own children couldn’t recognise her. It would take three months for police to confirm her identity, and on doing so, detectives from Scotland Yard would take into custody her...

On Sunday January 17th 1988, 14 year old Stuart Gough vanished on his newspaper delivery route in the quiet village of Hagley, Worcestershire. A well loved and intelligent teenager, it was soon established that he had been abducted and a national campaign to bring Stuart home was launched; but his body was discovered two weeks later in a beauty spot more than 40 miles away. His killer, 32 year...

A bonus episode recorded live at the first Crimecon Glasgow; featuring the hosts of Murder Mile, The True Crime Enthusiast, The Cult Vault, Twisted Britain, The Troubles, UK True Crime and Lady Justice True Crime. As some of the UK’s biggest true crime podcasts, they share what goes on behind the mic in a candid conversation - touching on the cases that have affected them the most, how they began...

Barry Stone went missing during May 1983, and it would take more than 12 months for the truth to come out of his fate. Unaware to the house owners, he had been buried under the floorboards of a suburban home in Nottingham by one of his only friends in life - Patrick Miller. Lady Justice is a true crime podcast; therefore deals with incidents of violence, disturbing imagery and explicit content....

In this episode, entitled “Sweethearts”, 26-year-old Thomas William Henderson is shot by ex-convict Thomas Craig at his home in Gateshead when Craig discovers that his former lover Annie has moved on whilst he was imprisoned for more than 5 years. Lady Justice is a true crime podcast; therefore deals with incidents of violence, disturbing imagery and explicit content. Listener discretion is...

In this episode, entitled “Twisted Sister”; the life of 26 year old Nicki Collingbourne was violently cut short by her own sister Yvonne Caylor. In a bid to cover up her involvement in the crime she had not only donned a disguise, but had staged the crime scene yet she would find herself facing trial later that year.Lady Justice is a true crime podcast; therefore deals with incidents of violence,...

In this episode, Euphemia Bryden, a 20 year old nurse at Dykebar Mental Institute; was discovered murdered after she failed to arrive at work. Her killer, a male attendant at the same hospital, would claim that he had been driven to insanity by his own patients. Lady Justice is a true crime podcast; therefore deals with incidents of violence, disturbing imagery and explicit content. Listener...

In this episode, called “Diabolical Deed”, 4-month-old William John Davies was removed from his cradle in his home in St. Ives, Cornwall. He was then bathed and his head decapitated from his body, it being discovered by a child alight in the fire. His killer was thought to be a neighbour, 13-year-old Thomas Paynter Polmeor.Lady Justice is a true crime podcast; therefore deals with incidents of...