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They Walk Among Us - UK True Crime

They Walk Among Us

True Crime

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🗓️ 18 December 2024

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

Following a call to the emergency services just before 5 PM on February 22nd, 2023, the police, and paramedics from the East Midlands Ambulance Service, were dispatched to a property on Queens Park Way in Leicester. They found an elderly man lying on the kitchen floor, bleeding profusely from a deep wound to his chest. His ex-wife had witnessed the attack, and the suspect had been seen fleeing the area by several other witnesses. Still, no one knew who he was or why he had targeted 79-year-old Gerald Wickes…

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This episode was researched and written by Eileen Macfarlane.

Edited by Joel Porter at Dot Dot Dot Productions.

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0:00.0	This episode contains distressing themes and descriptions of violence.
0:09.0	This podcast is intended for a mature audience.
0:13.4	Listener caution is advised.
0:19.1	Following a call to the emergency services just before 5pm on February 22, 2023,
0:28.0	the police and paramedics from the East Midlands Ambulance Service were dispatched to a property on Queens Park Way in Leicester.
0:36.7	They found an elderly man lying on the kitchen floor,
0:40.2	bleeding profusely from a deep wound to his chest. His ex-wife had witnessed the attack,
0:47.2	and the suspect had been seen fleeing the area by several other witnesses. Still, no one
0:53.2	knew who he was or why he had targeted 79-year-old Gerald Wicks.
1:00.8	Welcome to They Walk Among Us, a podcast dedicated to UK True Crime.
1:08.6	This is the 46th in a series of bonus episodes.
1:19.9	Ambulances and police cars line the street outside the end of Terrace property on Queens
1:25.8	Parkway.
1:27.6	Gerald Wicks was inside the home severely injured, possibly dead.
1:33.0	His ex-wife, Linda Love and their son Gary were waiting inside as first responders rushed
1:38.9	into the kitchen to attend to Gerald who was lying on the floor.
1:44.0	Paramedics worked tirelessly to save his life,
1:47.6	but unfortunately there was nothing more they could do, and Gerald Wicks was pronounced dead at 521 p.m.
2:00.2	Leicestershire Police launched a murder inquiry.
2:04.0	Their first task was to speak with Linda Love, who not only owned the house where Gerald
2:09.2	had been killed, but she was also a witness to the stabbing.
2:14.1	Linda told officers what happened earlier that day.
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