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Episode #444

Started In The Middle

#444 Started In The Middle
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Karen:

The murders of Sian O’Callaghan and Becky Godden-Edwards

Episode sources:

  1. “A Confession: As Told by ITV News” (ITV News) 

  2. “Timeline: Sian O’Callaghan murder” (BBC) 2012

  3. “Christopher Halliwell vs. Bristol Crown Court: Sentencing Remarks of Mrs. Justice Cox (Judiciary of England and Wales) 2012

  4. “Timeline of case against double murderer Christopher Halliwell” (Independent) 2022

  5. “Sian O’Callaghan” boyfriend didn’t see final text message in time” by Martin Evans (The Telegraph) 2012

  6. “Vanished after leaving a Swindon nightclub: The murder of Sian O’Callaghan” (Crime and Investigation)

  7. “Family remember Sian O’Callaghan 10 years after murder” (Shropshire Star) 2021 

  8. “CCTV of Sian O’Callaghan’s last moments alive as Christopher Halliwell is jailed for murder” by Simon Garner (Yahoo News) 2012

  9. “Sian O’Callaghan murder: the detective dilemma” by Steven Morris (The Guardian) 2012 

  10. “How I caught a serial killer – and lost my career in the process” by Tim Lewis (The Guardian) 2017

  11. “Sian O’Callaghan search: kidnap arrest made in Swindon” (BBC) 2011

  12. “Halliwell trial: How Karen Edwards fought to change the law” by Eve Buckland (Swindon Advertiser) 2016 

  13. “IOPC managed investigation finds missed opportunities in Becky Godden-Edwards murder inquiry” by IOPC (2022) 

  14. “Detective who put Wiltshire serial killer Christopher Halliwell behind bars joins call for fresh police probe to find 'more victims' beyond first two women” by Tom Pyman (Daily Mail) 2021 

  15. “Sian O’Callaghan: Law will tighten safety checks on taxi drivers” (BBC) 2022

  16. “’My Daughter Wouldn’t Want Me to Hate Him” by Morgan Reardon (The Sun) 2016 

  17. “Tracking Down a Murder Suspect Through CCTV” (To Catch a Serial Killer with Trevor McDonald / ITV) 2018 

  18. “Becky Godden-Edwards murder: Wiltshire police missed ‘significant opportunities’” by Steven Morris (The Guardian) 2022 

  19. “Timeline: Becky Godden-Edward murder” (BBC) 2016

  20. “Becky Godden case shines Light on issue of UK’s missing women” by Steven Morris (The Guardian) 2016 

  21. “Timeline of case against double murderer Christopher Halliwell” (PA Reporters) The Independent (2022) 

  22. “Where I Live: Wiltshire” (BBC)

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