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News of the Times Episode 78 | 1903
Serial Killers on the High Seas
Living on a ship is not so different from travelling on a train or being in a liocked room mystery - there are few options for escape.
In this episode we look at the infamous Veronica tragedy from 1903 and the brutal murders of 7 crew members on board inlcuidng the Captain and first and second mates. The crimes criss cross the globe with the legal system in Liverpool to dispense justice.
Hosted by Robin Coles.
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