The Trial of Roderick Newell

Roderick Newell fought his extradition from Gibraltar for 18 months. The high-risked Ophelia brigade flooded him with love letters. But there were still no bodies, making it almost impossible to convict Roderick. In a book on board his boat, they discovered the name Helena Pedo. So they flew to Sao Paulo and interviewed her at length. And Helena gave one hell of a statement. It was quite long, but importantly it included the story of One Night - where Roderick read aloud a violent scene from a Hermann Hess novel,. He then grabbed Helena by the shoulders shouting, I am a murderer, I is a murderer. She's like, mate, I've