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Morning Cup of Murder

The Little Red Riding Hood Murder - June 27 2024

Morning Cup of Murder

Morning Cup of Murder

Society & Culture, History, Documentary, True Crime

4.7723 Ratings

🗓️ 27 June 2024

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

June 27th: Muriel Drinkwater Killed (1946) When DNA is successfully recovered from a case it’s hard not to get excited about the possibility that the person responsible will finally be brought to justice. However, as we are about to see, DNA doesn't always mean a killer’s identification is on the horizon. On June 27th 1946 a young girl lost her life in a case that remains unsolved. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Muriel_Drinkwater, https://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/unsolved-murder-12-year-old-19232081, https://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/muriel-drinkwater-murder-harold-jones-16207548, https://www.herald.wales/national-news/crime/the-unsolved-murder-of-muriel-drinkwater/, https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-wales-47961404, https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-6980183/Murder-Schoolgirl-12-finally-solved-73-years-later.html, https://thetruecrimefiles.com/muriel-drinkwater-murder/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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There were two more murders.

0:31.8

15 miles away.

0:32.7

When police arrives, I found the telephones and electricity lines.

0:36.1

We have a weird homicide.

0:38.6

A scene described by one investigator as reminiscent of a weird...

0:43.3

When DNA is successfully recovered from a case, it's hard not to get excited about the possibility that the person responsible will finally be brought to justice.

0:56.1

However, as we are about to see, DNA doesn't always mean a killer's identification is on the

1:03.1

horizon. On June 27, 1946, a young girl lost her life in a case that remains unsolved.

1:13.2

So if you like your coffee hot but your bones chilled,

1:16.7

sit back and start your day with a morning cup of murder.

1:21.8

Muriel Joan Drinkwater was the youngest of four daughters born to John Percival and Margaret Drinkwater.

1:28.9

On June 27, 1946, the 12-year-old started off her daily routine as normal

1:34.6

and took the school bus home from Goerton Grammar School in Wales.

1:40.5

Seen singing as she made the one-mile trek at 2.30 p.m., Muriel walked the familiar trail that took her in and out of the nearby woods and straight home to Tile Dew Farm.

1:53.3

During one of the moments where she stepped out of the woods, Margaret saw her daughter and knew she would be walking through the front door in a few moments.

2:02.0

Muriel, however, never made it past the threshold that day.

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