{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/0ecc3ab2-c91a-4c9a-b93d-13d97253068e/131d9537-0b1e-4460-8863-b547f8819344?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"#90 - The Wormwood Scrubs Police Massacre (East Acton / Shepherds Bush, London, W12)","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/611ea23506c05e0cbaf40bb7/611ea2867edc3c00150cb7f6.jpg?height=200","description":"<p>Today’s episode began as an ordinary morning for three police officers going about their regular duties. And what started as a simple stop-and-search on a West London street for (what would have been) a very minor traffic offence, lead to the brutal and senseless executions of three good men. This is the true story of what is often referred to as The Shepherd's Bush Murders </p><ul><li>Date: <strong>Thursday 18th November 1948</strong></li><li>Location: outside of <strong>57 Braybrook Street in East Acton, London, W12, Wormwood Scrubs Prison, </strong></li><li>Victims: <strong>3</strong> (Detective Sargent Christopher Tippett Head, Detective Constable David Stanley Wombwell and Police Constable Geoffrey Roger Fox)</li><li>Culprits: <strong>John Edward \"Jack\" Witney, John \"Jock\" Duddy and Harry Maurice Roberts.</strong></li></ul><p><br></p><p>Murder Mile is researched, written and performed by Michael J Buchanan-Dunne of <a href=\"https://www.murdermiletours.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Murder Mile Walks</a> with music written and performed by Erik Stein and Jon Boux of <a href=\"https://www.cultwithnoname.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Cult With No Name</a> with additional music, as used under the Creative Commons License 4.0 (Attribution) via Free Music Archive.&nbsp;A full listing of tracks used and a full transcript for each episode is listed <a href=\"https://www.murdermiletours.com/blog/category/podcast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">here</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>FOLLOW US HERE:</p><p><a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/mmiletours\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook</a></p><p><a href=\"https://twitter.com/mmiletours\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/emmjaybeedee\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/groups/168114777110977/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Murder Mile Discussion Group</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQJSDz8TiubCDXhCsx-Sljw\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Youtube</a></p><p><br></p><p>SUPPORT THE PODCAST:</p><p>Support us via <a href=\"https://www.patreon.com/murdermile\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">PATREON</a>.</p><p>Buy Merch in <a href=\"https://www.murdermiletours.com/shop.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">THE SHOP</a></p><p>Free Goodies <a href=\"https://www.murdermiletours.com/shop.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">HERE</a></p>","author_name":"Always True Crime"}