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As Darrell couldn't telephone her due to his disabilities, he began hanging around the flats in search of someone who might know where he could find her. At the same time, a prowler around the area had been breaking into apartments. This would lead police officers to believe Darrell and the prowler were one and the same. In April 1961, Darrell was charged with a very serious crime.

In four separate incidents, little girls aged between four and five years old accused him of coaxing them into his car, driving them to Kings Park, and then parking the car. He would then lift up their dresses, pull down their underwear, and look at them, before driving them back to the location where he'd found them.

In four separate incidents, little girls aged between four and five years old accused him of coaxing them into his car, driving them to Kings Park, and then parking the car. He would then lift up their dresses, pull down their underwear, and look at them, before driving them back to the location where he'd found them.

In four separate incidents, little girls aged between four and five years old accused him of coaxing them into his car, driving them to Kings Park, and then parking the car. He would then lift up their dresses, pull down their underwear, and look at them, before driving them back to the location where he'd found them.

Darrell admitted to these assaults and would later plead guilty to them in court. His status as a sex offender and association with the Brookwood Flats led investigators to wonder if he could be Gillian Brewer's killer. He initially denied having anything to do with the murder, but eventually admitted to it after hours of intimidation and threats.

Darrell admitted to these assaults and would later plead guilty to them in court. His status as a sex offender and association with the Brookwood Flats led investigators to wonder if he could be Gillian Brewer's killer. He initially denied having anything to do with the murder, but eventually admitted to it after hours of intimidation and threats.

Darrell admitted to these assaults and would later plead guilty to them in court. His status as a sex offender and association with the Brookwood Flats led investigators to wonder if he could be Gillian Brewer's killer. He initially denied having anything to do with the murder, but eventually admitted to it after hours of intimidation and threats.

His written confession was made by copying down the written answers that the detectives provided. In total, the statement was four pages long with very scant detail about the actual crime. Another confession was also made via a sign language interpreter who repeatedly ignored Daryl when he told her he was innocent. He was ultimately convicted of murder and given the death sentence.

His written confession was made by copying down the written answers that the detectives provided. In total, the statement was four pages long with very scant detail about the actual crime. Another confession was also made via a sign language interpreter who repeatedly ignored Daryl when he told her he was innocent. He was ultimately convicted of murder and given the death sentence.

His written confession was made by copying down the written answers that the detectives provided. In total, the statement was four pages long with very scant detail about the actual crime. Another confession was also made via a sign language interpreter who repeatedly ignored Daryl when he told her he was innocent. He was ultimately convicted of murder and given the death sentence.

The matter was considered solved until Eric Edgar Cook threw a spanner in the works two and a half years later by confessing to the crime. Just as he'd done with all the other crimes, he gave a detailed description of how he had killed Gillian Brewer and his actions on that night.

The matter was considered solved until Eric Edgar Cook threw a spanner in the works two and a half years later by confessing to the crime. Just as he'd done with all the other crimes, he gave a detailed description of how he had killed Gillian Brewer and his actions on that night.

The matter was considered solved until Eric Edgar Cook threw a spanner in the works two and a half years later by confessing to the crime. Just as he'd done with all the other crimes, he gave a detailed description of how he had killed Gillian Brewer and his actions on that night.

Cook had actually already been questioned about the crime one month after it was committed due to his known history as a prowler. He'd said he was home at the time, an alibi his wife backed up. Years later, Sally Cook explained that the day after Jillian's murder, Cook had shown her an article about the crime in the paper.

Cook had actually already been questioned about the crime one month after it was committed due to his known history as a prowler. He'd said he was home at the time, an alibi his wife backed up. Years later, Sally Cook explained that the day after Jillian's murder, Cook had shown her an article about the crime in the paper.

Cook had actually already been questioned about the crime one month after it was committed due to his known history as a prowler. He'd said he was home at the time, an alibi his wife backed up. Years later, Sally Cook explained that the day after Jillian's murder, Cook had shown her an article about the crime in the paper.

The two had discussed how awful it was and then Cook had asked his wife to tell the police he was at home that night if they asked any questions.

The two had discussed how awful it was and then Cook had asked his wife to tell the police he was at home that night if they asked any questions.

The two had discussed how awful it was and then Cook had asked his wife to tell the police he was at home that night if they asked any questions.

He explained that due to his prior convictions for prowling, they would try to pin it on him Sally Cook accepted this and did as her husband asked Cook's confession to the murder of Gillian Brewer amounted to 14 pages when transcribed He said that he had been to Gillian's apartment building before and had robbed her mother