In the fourth episode of British Murders Season 5, I tell the story of Welsh child murderer Harold Jones.⁣⁣⁣In June 1921, 15-year-old Harold was acquitted of murdering 8-year-old schoolgirl Freda Burnell.⁣⁣Two weeks after being released from custody, Harold murdered 11-year-old schoolgirl Florence Little.⁣⁣He served 20 years in prison after confessing to both murders and was released in 1941 at the age of 35.⁣⁣Some believe Harold Jones was responsible for committing the ‘Jack the Stripper' murders in the 1960s.⁣⁣He died of bone cancer in January 1971.⁣⁣For all things British Murders, please visit my website:⁣https://www.britishmurders.com/⁣Intro music:⁣David John Brady - 'Throw Down the Gauntlet'⁣https://linktr.ee/davidjohnbradymusic⁣My recording equipment:⁣Shure SM7B Vocal Microphone: https://amzn.to/3F1Jkkj⁣Cloud Microphone Cloudlifter CL1: https://amzn.to/2XZicC8⁣Focusrite Scarlett Solo USB Audio Interface: https://amzn.to/3kKCLL2⁣Rode PSA-1 Professional Studio Boom Arm: https://amzn.to/3zHJOs8⁣Recorded using:⁣Audacity⁣Zoom⁣Edited in:⁣Audacity⁣DaVinci Resolve 17⁣Mastered in:⁣Auphonic⁣You can purchase 'The Serial Killer's Book of Haiku 2' by Rose Bundy here:⁣https://amzn.to/3Kp7Mig⁣References:⁣https://www.britishmurders.com/haroldjones/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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