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Podcast: Murder Mile UK True Crime
Episode: #101 - The Fatal Seizure of John Esmond Murphy (Soho, London, W1)
Description: On Saturday 7th November 1908, at 11:40am, John Esmond Murphy walked into the bank of Cartmell & Schlittle at 84 Shaftesbury Avenue. Overwhelming evidence pointed to the fact that he bungled a heist, pulled a gun, shot and stabbed the manager dead, and was then captured, arrested, convicted and executed. But did he actually do it?Date: Saturday 7th November 1908 at 11:40amLocation: Cartmell & Schlittle at 84 Shaftesbury Avenue, Soho, London, W1Victims: 1 (Fredrich George Wilhelm Maria Julius Schlitte)Culprits: 1 (John "Jack" Esmond Murphy)Murder Mile is researched, written and performed by Michael J Buchanan-Dunne of Murder Mile Walks...