Kellie Telesford was a forty-year-old transgender woman originally from Trinidad who had lived in the United Kingdom for many years. Born Kayiode Dexter Telesford, she had been living openly as a woman for several years before her death and was known by friends and acquaintances simply as Kellie. She was a familiar face within London’s … More Kellie Telesford
In the early hours of May 12, 2007, a devastating attack at a travelers’ site in the Cambridgeshire village of Murrow left one woman dead, her husband critically injured, and investigators facing a case that remains unresolved despite an arrest and a murder trial. The victim, seventy-one-year-old Lavinia Branch, was living with her husband in … More Lavinia Branch
On the evening of March 4th, 2006, forty-seven-year-old Jamie Campbell was gunned down in the Drumchapel area of Glasgow, Scotland in what investigators believed was a targeted gangland assassination. The murder took place during a turbulent period in Glasgow’s organized crime landscape, when rival criminal factions were engaged in a series of violent confrontations that … More Jamie Campbell
Twenty-four-year-old Akim Akin Jidie Oriola was a well-liked young man who lived in London, England. At approximately ten forty-five p.m. on Saturday, July 15th, 2006, Akim was inside the Village Bar Chinese takeout restaurant on Hoe Lane in Enfield, north London when he became involved in an argument with another customer. Witnesses reported that the … More Akim Oriola
Jimoh Plunkett, a twenty-four-year-old man from New Cross, south London, had travelled to Ipswich, Suffolk on the evening of December 8th, 2006 to attend an event at Zest Nightclub on Princes Street. The venue was hosting a popular party that drew large crowds from London and across East Anglia. Police later estimated that approximately 800 … More Jimoh Plunkett
On the morning of December 14th, 2006, what appeared at first to be the tragic discovery of a body in one of Scarborough’s most picturesque locations quickly became one of North Yorkshire’s most perplexing unsolved murder investigations. Darryl Craig, a forty-four-year-old local man, was found dead in the shallow waters of a stream running through … More Darryl Craig
Fifteen-year-old Jessie Marvyn James was described by those who knew him as a friendly, outgoing teenager who enjoyed spending time with friends and had ambitions for the future. A pupil at Manchester Academy, he was regarded by teachers as hardworking and well-liked. His mother, Barbara Reid, remembered him as a boy who was kind to … More Jessie James
At around nine p.m. on the evening of September 17th, 2006, twenty-nine-year-old former lifeguard Jason Gayle-Bent was sitting on a low wall near his home in Ludwick Mews on the Woodpecker Estate in New Cross, southeast London, chatting with his brother Shaun and another friend. The evening appeared ordinary until a large group of approximately … More Jason Gayle-Bent
Fifty-eight-year-old James “Jim” Stanton was described by those who knew him as a devoted husband, father and grandfather. Friends and relatives remembered him as a hardworking man who had spent years in the motor trade and was well respected by colleagues and customers alike. On the afternoon of July 24th, 2006, Jim was carrying out … More James Stanton
Thirty-seven-year-old Peter Oduwole, sometimes known as Peter Cosa Nostra, lived in Penge, south London, England, and had established himself as a music promoter. His work involved visiting clubs, bars, and entertainment venues to publicize upcoming events, making him a recognizable figure within London’s nightlife community. On the evening of Sunday, April 23rd, 2006, he was … More Peter Oduwole
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