DESCRIPTION:
The sound of music spilled out of the pub. The White Stag in Monkton was rammed for a Monday. It was karaoke night that attracted the crowd of around 100 people who were finishing off the long Easter weekend with a few drinks and a singalong. Mark McGurk was home a few doors down from the pub when he heard what sounded like an engine backfiring on the street. He got up to look out the window. Mark saw an eye-catching American-style car speeding away, so he decided to go outside to see what the commotion was about. The noise from the White Stag wasn’t loud enough to drown out the hysterical cries of a woman, which sounded like they were coming from the house next door. Mark could hear her screaming, “It’s a gun! It’s a gun!”...
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This episode was researched and written by Eileen Macfarlane.
Edited by Joel Porter at Dot Dot Dot Productions.
Script editing, additional writing, illustrations and production direction by Rosanna Fitton
Narration, audio editing assistance, script editing, and production direction by Benjamin Fitton.
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MUSIC:
Rising Tide by Salon Dijon
Nuclear Conception by Alice in Winter
Creeper by Hill
Layers by Caleb Etheridge
Pursuit Of Wonder by Caleb Etheridge
Arcadia by Cody Martin
Call Of Kingship by Cody Martin
Dark Night by Cody Martin
Far From Home by Cody Martin
Kalahari by Cody Martin
Tainted By Darkness by Cody Martin
Wolgrim by Cody Martin
Gravity by Caleb Etheridge
Sussex by Stephen Keech
Distances by Salon Dijon
The Edge by Caleb Etheridge
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NEWSBANK
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Canterbury Times (England), October 21, 2015
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https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-kent-16354385
https://www.kentonline.co.uk/thanet/news/gunned-down-and-drowned-the-double-murder-which-shocked-ke-248074/