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Alayna

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Episode 636: Gordon Cummins: The Blackout Ripper (Part 2)

But when pushed for further details, his fellow soldiers... Their loyalty wavered. There was, it seems, a habit of soldiers to log in and out for other soldiers when they wanted to get off base and they didn't get the permission to go off base. That meant where the logs might have shown him as being on base, it was unreliable at best. And some of them were like, oh, yeah, I logged him in. Right.

Morbid
Episode 636: Gordon Cummins: The Blackout Ripper (Part 2)

But when pushed for further details, his fellow soldiers... Their loyalty wavered. There was, it seems, a habit of soldiers to log in and out for other soldiers when they wanted to get off base and they didn't get the permission to go off base. That meant where the logs might have shown him as being on base, it was unreliable at best. And some of them were like, oh, yeah, I logged him in. Right.

Morbid
Episode 636: Gordon Cummins: The Blackout Ripper (Part 2)

Like he wasn't there. Yeah. So meanwhile, Detective Tom Shepard inspected Cummins' room at the barracks to see if there was anything they could connect with. They found a fountain pen in his pocket that was engraved in gold letters D.J. Doris Jouinet. He also uncovered shirts and towels with red stains on them that appeared to be blood.

Morbid
Episode 636: Gordon Cummins: The Blackout Ripper (Part 2)

Like he wasn't there. Yeah. So meanwhile, Detective Tom Shepard inspected Cummins' room at the barracks to see if there was anything they could connect with. They found a fountain pen in his pocket that was engraved in gold letters D.J. Doris Jouinet. He also uncovered shirts and towels with red stains on them that appeared to be blood.

Morbid
Episode 636: Gordon Cummins: The Blackout Ripper (Part 2)

And Cummins denied knowing how the pen was in his possession at all. Oh, that's so crazy that I have a murder victim's pen in my possession. I never saw that. And I don't know what those red stains could be. Oh, okay. He didn't even have a good story to come up with.

Morbid
Episode 636: Gordon Cummins: The Blackout Ripper (Part 2)

And Cummins denied knowing how the pen was in his possession at all. Oh, that's so crazy that I have a murder victim's pen in my possession. I never saw that. And I don't know what those red stains could be. Oh, okay. He didn't even have a good story to come up with.

Morbid
Episode 636: Gordon Cummins: The Blackout Ripper (Part 2)

On the morning of February 17th, Cummins appeared before a judge at the Bow Street Magistrates Court where he was formally charged for the murders of Evelyn Oatley, Margaret Lowe, and Doris Juenet. The logs and witness testimony at the time convincingly showed that he was in bed at the barracks on the night of Evelyn Hamilton's murder.

Morbid
Episode 636: Gordon Cummins: The Blackout Ripper (Part 2)

On the morning of February 17th, Cummins appeared before a judge at the Bow Street Magistrates Court where he was formally charged for the murders of Evelyn Oatley, Margaret Lowe, and Doris Juenet. The logs and witness testimony at the time convincingly showed that he was in bed at the barracks on the night of Evelyn Hamilton's murder.

Morbid
Episode 636: Gordon Cummins: The Blackout Ripper (Part 2)

So the prosecution was unable to connect him to that case at the time of his arraignment. So again, at the time, they didn't feel like they had enough to say that he was lying about being in the barracks at that time, so they didn't add her in. So to those who knew him, this arrest for multiple murders came as a shock. To people.

Morbid
Episode 636: Gordon Cummins: The Blackout Ripper (Part 2)

So the prosecution was unable to connect him to that case at the time of his arraignment. So again, at the time, they didn't feel like they had enough to say that he was lying about being in the barracks at that time, so they didn't add her in. So to those who knew him, this arrest for multiple murders came as a shock. To people.

Morbid
Episode 636: Gordon Cummins: The Blackout Ripper (Part 2)

Not only was he well-liked and respected by his fellow airmen, but he had even won over his superiors for his efficiency and zeal to transform himself from lowly ground crew to dashing airmen. Wow. And also... It just makes you think, like... Yeah. These people walk among us. Oh, yeah.

Morbid
Episode 636: Gordon Cummins: The Blackout Ripper (Part 2)

Not only was he well-liked and respected by his fellow airmen, but he had even won over his superiors for his efficiency and zeal to transform himself from lowly ground crew to dashing airmen. Wow. And also... It just makes you think, like... Yeah. These people walk among us. Oh, yeah.

Morbid
Episode 636: Gordon Cummins: The Blackout Ripper (Part 2)

And this is very much of the time, this next thing, because they were also baffled at the sexual assault allegations against him. Yeah. Because at the time when psychology and motives for sexual violence were very badly understood. Shite. The idea that this man would have to force women to engage in sex with him seemed insane to everybody.

Morbid
Episode 636: Gordon Cummins: The Blackout Ripper (Part 2)

And this is very much of the time, this next thing, because they were also baffled at the sexual assault allegations against him. Yeah. Because at the time when psychology and motives for sexual violence were very badly understood. Shite. The idea that this man would have to force women to engage in sex with him seemed insane to everybody.

Morbid
Episode 636: Gordon Cummins: The Blackout Ripper (Part 2)

It's like, no. Yeah. And it's like, and they said not only was he married to a beautiful young woman. He was married. He sure was. What the fuck? He was also known to brag endlessly about his sexual conquests outside of the marriage. Oh, what a douchebag. He was constantly cheating on his wife. He never seemed to have enough sex around him. He's got a problem. Yeah, he looks like he has a problem.

Morbid
Episode 636: Gordon Cummins: The Blackout Ripper (Part 2)

It's like, no. Yeah. And it's like, and they said not only was he married to a beautiful young woman. He was married. He sure was. What the fuck? He was also known to brag endlessly about his sexual conquests outside of the marriage. Oh, what a douchebag. He was constantly cheating on his wife. He never seemed to have enough sex around him. He's got a problem. Yeah, he looks like he has a problem.

Morbid
Episode 636: Gordon Cummins: The Blackout Ripper (Part 2)

I mean, it was constant. Yeah. He would go visit, and his wife was, like, beautiful. go visit his wife, have dinner with her, and then be like, oh, I have to get back early to the barracks. And it was because he was going out to troll for other girls. And it's like, you have a wife right here. Yeah. Who misses you and probably would love to spend some intimate time with you. Right.

Morbid
Episode 636: Gordon Cummins: The Blackout Ripper (Part 2)

I mean, it was constant. Yeah. He would go visit, and his wife was, like, beautiful. go visit his wife, have dinner with her, and then be like, oh, I have to get back early to the barracks. And it was because he was going out to troll for other girls. And it's like, you have a wife right here. Yeah. Who misses you and probably would love to spend some intimate time with you. Right.

Morbid
Episode 636: Gordon Cummins: The Blackout Ripper (Part 2)

It makes them feel like a king. In fact, he even got very close to his lieutenant's wife, like had a very close relationship with her. Shut the fuck up. And there were rumors that they were having an affair. That's how like charming this guy was. Wow.

Morbid
Episode 636: Gordon Cummins: The Blackout Ripper (Part 2)

It makes them feel like a king. In fact, he even got very close to his lieutenant's wife, like had a very close relationship with her. Shut the fuck up. And there were rumors that they were having an affair. That's how like charming this guy was. Wow.