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The Hardest Word

by Satish Sekar © Satish Sekar (March 14th 2013) Injury to Insult The Eikenhof Three are still waiting for apologies for what they went through almost two decades after they were subjected to a terrifying ordeal that could have ended…
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A Heinous Murder Most Foul

by Satish Sekar © Satish Sekar (February 27th 2013) Despicable Despicable does not begin to describe what happened in one of Walesʼ most notorious miscarriages of justice. The killer of 45-year-old wages clerk Granville Jenkins, Tahir Gass, was a suspect…
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De Fing Iz It – Bill Pelke and the Journey of Hope

Broadcast on April 25th 2015 Dr Feelgood interviews Bill Pelke about the murder of his grandmother Ruth Pelke by a gang of four young women. Pelke started by supporting the death penalty for the ringleader, Paula Cooper, then aged 15….
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Infamous Precedent

by Satish Sekar © Satish Sekar (October 23rd 2014) Pioneering Executioner The pioneer of the long drop1 William Marwood hanged almost 180 people – some well known in their day, such as the notorious burglar and murderer Charles Peace. A…
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