Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling - 119. The Butcher of Barnes

London, 1879 and a mysterious box shows up on the shoreline of the river Thames. Its contents prove puzzling for the police. Laura follows the trail to explore the gory story behind the case.

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Published on Monday, 18th May 2026.

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