Conviction of Robert Black for child abduction and assault

Title

Conviction of Robert Black for child abduction and assault

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

10 Aug 1990

Year of production

1990

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Duration

00:02:48

Description

David Johns reporting from Edinburgh on the conviction for life of Robert Black for the abduction and sexual assault of a six-year-old girl. Includes the male neighbour who witnessed the abduction, and the owner of a local cafe where Black had breakfast. Also on police investigations into similar crimes which may have committed by Black in Britain and Europe, and possible links to the murders of Susan Maxwell, Caroline Hogg and Sarah Harper. Report for Radio Forth.

Contributors

Radio Forth; David Johns

Keywords

Crime; Homicide; Children (age group); Trials; Sentencing; Paedophilia; Abduction; Sarah Harper; Robert Black; Susan Maxwell; Caroline Hogg

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