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Podcast: Murder Mile UK True Crime
Episode: #272 - Red Mist (Marylebone, London, UK)
Description: #272 - Red MistOn Sunday 31st July 1949, just before midnight, Michael Martin unleashed a violent attack on a defenceless 53-year-old prostitute known locally as ‘Mona’. To the press, it seemed like an all-too-familiar story of a destitute woman who was brutally murdered by a horny drunken punter, but with time and infirmity catching up with all of us, this anonymous streetwalker’s death marked the end of an amazing criminal.Date: Sunday 31st July 1949 (roughly 11:50pm)Location: Room 12, 45 Manchester Street, Marylebone, London, W1Victims: 1 (Annie Beamish, aliases Margaret Reid, Maggie Reid, Mona Reeves, Monica Reeves, Elsie...