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Murder of Rachel Nickell - Police and father appeal for witnesses

Title
Murder of Rachel Nickell - Police and father appeal for witnesses
Genre
News report; Press conference; Vox pop
TX Date
Unknown
Year of production
1993
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Duration
00:04:00
Description
The inquest verdict of unlawful killing recorded in the case of Rachel Nickell who was sexually assaulted and stabbed to death six months ago whilst out on Wimbledon Common with her dog and young son Alex. Includes appeals made following the verdict by Detective Chief Superintendent John Bassett and Rachel’s father Andrew Nickell for the estimated 15-20 witnesses on the Common at the time to come forward. Also interviews with local residents. Male reporter not identified. Interviewers not heard.
Contributors
John Bassett; Andrew Nickell
Keywords
London; Homicide; Inquests; Witnesses; Sexual violence; Rachel Nickell; Verdicts; Wimbledon Common; Alex Nickell

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