Keighley Barton murder case closed

Title

Keighley Barton murder case closed

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

Nov 1986

Year of production

1986

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Duration

00:03:25

Description

14 year-old Keighley Barton was murdered by her stepfather, Ronald Barton, after he had sexually assaulted her. Now her bones, and a gold ring, have been found in Abney Park cemetery, Stoke Newington. A woman identified only as Ann tells how she came across some unusual bones while feeding a stray dog. Police spokesman, Charles Farquhar comments on the case, and on the remains found. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

Charles Farquhar

Keywords

London; Crime; UK; Great Britain; Homicide; Children (age group); Policing practice; England; Sexual abuse; Ronald Barton; Keighley Barton; Abney Park; Stoke Newington

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