48 | The Valentine's Day Murder


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Oct 07 2024 19 mins   14
In World War II London, most people came together to fight for victory, whether on the frontlines, in factories, or on farms. But there were some who took advantage of the chaos of war to indulge in their own depraved desires, hoping they would get away with their crimes by slipping away into the blackout, with fewer police on the streets to catch them. Most people wearing a military uniform automatically inspired trust and respect for the sacrifice they were making for their country. But as 21-year-old Iris Deeley tragically found out on Valentines Day 1944, not everyone wearing medals could be trusted…

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Sources:
Daily Mirror
UK Prison Commission Records
National Archives

Music: Unusual Suspects Eternal Moment by Farrell Wootten