In 2004, Sydney Blackwell, a retired accountant, and his wife Jacqueline, an antiques dealer, lived in the village of Melling in Merseyside. It's an affluent area with green fields, old churches and quaint cottages. They shared their home with their 18-year-old son, Brian. As Sydney sat in his favourite chair, his son attacked him with a claw hammer and then proceeded to stab his mother over 15 times…
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This episode was researched and written by Rosanna Fitton.
Illustrations and production direction also by Rosanna Fitton. Narration, audio editing, script editing, and production direction by Benjamin Fitton.
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Drones by Kayla Painter
Outro by Kayla Painter
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MAIN REFERENCES
http://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool-news/day-killed-mum-dad-3525266
http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/monsters-behind-mask-respectability-horror-8577949
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/1542474/Son-who-killed-parents-must-pay-back-37000.html
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/merseyside/4634401.stm
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Blackwell
http://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool-news/wining-dining---just-killed-3528380
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