Luton Triple Murder & Planned School Shooting / Nicholas Prosper

Clarice Reyes groggily checked the time—it was just after 5 am. She lived on the seventh floor of the Leabank building in Marsh Farm, an area of Luton in Bedfordshire. It was the heavy thudding coming from the flat above that roused Clarice from sleep. The noise, like the sound of a scuffle, came from the eighth floor. Exasperated, she dragged herself out of bed and followed the commotion upstairs, stopping outside flat number 82…

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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, additional audio editing and mixing, and script editing by Benjamin Fitton.

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First To Strike by Moments 

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Prowler by Hill 

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Dawn Of Triumph by Salon Dijon 

Distances by Salon Dijon 

Allied by Wicked Cinema 

End Of The Road by Wicked Cinema 

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REFERENCES: 

COURT DOCUMENTS

https://www.judiciary.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/SENTENCING-REMARKS-NICHOLAS-PROSPER.pdf 

NEWSBANK

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ONLINE ARTICLES

https://www.bbc.com/news/live/cn8ld834398t

https://www.itv.com/news/anglia/2025-03-18/murderer-who-planned-school-shooting-is-sentenced

https://www.itv.com/news/anglia/2025-03-19/live-updates-as-murderer-who-planned-school-shooting-is-sentenced

https://www.itv.com/news/anglia/2025-03-19/the-moment-of-instinct-that-stopped-massacre-of-the-century

https://www.theguardian.com/law/2025/apr/16/jail-term-nicholas-prosper-luton-review-court-of-appeal

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1759wxkg5go

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn48plg1x92o

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c3d531778vdo

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c2kg9px5n03o 

https://news.sky.com/story/luton-teenager-who-murdered-family-seemed-like-a-really-chilled-person-neighbour-says-13316951

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/nicholas-prosper-murder-sentence-luton-b2716699.html

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/nicholas-prosper-luton-shooting-primary-school-b2716640.html

https://www.bedfordshire.pcc.police.uk/news/2025/pcc-statement-after-man-pleads-guilty-to-killing-his-own-family/

https://www.beds.police.uk/news/bedfordshire/news/2025/03-march/truly-evil-man-jailed-for-life-for-murdering-family-and-planning-school-shooting/

https://www.drkieranmullan.org.uk/news/sentence-nicholas-prosper-be-reviewed-court-appeal 

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https://www.bbc.co.uk/threecounties/peoples_war/vauxhall_tanks.shtml

https://unherd.com/2023/07/the-luton-estate-that-made-andrew-tate/ 

https://www.lutontoday.co.uk/sport/nostalgia/the-past-and-future-of-lutons-marsh-farm-estate-2298034

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-beds-bucks-herts-46303630

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-beds-bucks-herts-42184303

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/extra-police-sent-to-riothit-estate-1590326.html

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