6 bodies found at Cromwell St

Title
6 bodies found at Cromwell St
Genre
News report; Interview; Press conference; Vox pop
TX Date
7 Mar 1994
Year of production
1994
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Duration
00:04:02
Description
Six bodies have been discovered at the house of Fred West at 25 Cromwell Street in Gloucester. Detective Superintendent John Bennett tells reporters he believes there are more bodies to be found whilst the co-founder of the National Missing Persons Helpline Chris Dray(?) says he has been trying to locate West’s first wife Catherine Costello. Home Office pathologist Professor Bernard Knight is to revisit the site today. Report by Chris Carnegy includes shocked reaction from an unidentified male neighbour.
Contributors
John Bennett; Chris Carnegy; Chris Dray(?)
Keywords
Homicide; Criminal investigation; Gloucester; Dead bodies; Fred West; National Missing Persons Helpline; Catherine Costello; Bernard Knight

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