Tourist murdered on Underground

Title

Tourist murdered on Underground

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

10 Dec 1988

Year of production

1988

Play audio

To listen to the audio files, please log in.

Duration

00:02:45

Description

Detectives are hunting two brutal killers who stabbed a youth to death on the London Underground at Holborn. The victim, a teenage tourist, had a knife plunged through his heart when he refused to hand over cash to the would be muggers. Detective Superintendent John Lewis comments on the crime and appeals for witnesses. Oni Bhattacharya reports.

Contributors

John Lewis; Oni Bhattacharya

Keywords

London; Underground railway networks; Homicide; Mugging; Criminal investigation; Witnesses; Holborn

The copyright of audio recordings in the LBC / IRN Digitisation Archive is owned by Global Radio UK Ltd.