Ronald Barton jailed for murder of stepdaughter

Title
Ronald Barton jailed for murder of stepdaughter
Genre
News report; Interview
TX Date
30 Oct 1986
Year of production
1986
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Duration
00:05:44
Description
Report on the case of the murder of 14 year old Keighley Barton. Her stepfather Ronald Barton was charged previously with sexual assaults on the girl, and has now been jailed for her sexual abuse and murder. Includes Detective Inspector Norman Macnamara(?) speaking as the hunt for Keighley started, also mother Theresa Barton appealing; reading of letters Keighley was forced to write; interview with Fiona Cooper who thought she saw Keighley alive. Male reporter not identified.
Contributors
Theresa Barton; Fiona Cooper; Norman Macnamara(?)
Keywords
Homicide; Child abuse; Trials; Children in care; Sexual offences; Abduction; Ronald Barton; Keighley Barton

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LBC/IRN, "Ronald Barton jailed for murder of stepdaughter". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0006400084016 (Accessed 04 May 2025)