About this episode
This episode discusses the Narborough Village murders and the role of genetic profiling in solving the case.
Grotesque Tea, is a dark podcast that covers true crime, as well as the creepy, macabre, and supernatural. As such, may not be suitable for all audiences. Listeners discretion, is advised. Content warning: This episode contains violence against women and sexual violence. Listener discretion is very much advised. This month we talk about a series of murders in that took place in Narborough Village of England in the early to mid 80s. This murder was solved by the creation of genetic profile as a field of forensics, still used to this day. Sources Used in this episode: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colin_Pitchfork https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-leicestershire-66985173 https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2016/jun/07/killer-dna-evidence-genetic-profiling-criminal-investigation https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-leicestershire-68276868 https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cjd0ym0p05jo https://www.hinckleytimes.net/news/local-news/man-who-murdered-two-girls-7798455 https://www.heartofthemidlands.co.uk/a-z-of-heroes-heroines-heritage/dna-profiling/ https://simplyforensic.com/colin-pitchfork-case-the-debut-of-dna-fingerprinting/…
People in this episode
Host: Sunset Slaughter
Topics covered
- true crime
- murders
- forensics
- genetic profiling
- violence against women
- sexual violence
Keywords
- Narborough Village
- Colin Pitchfork
- genetic profiling
- true crime
- murders
- forensics
- violence against women
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: BBC, The Guardian, Heart of the Midlands, Simply Forensic
Places: Narborough Village, England
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