
Case 37: The Yorkshire Ripper (Part 1)
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Irene Richardson's Story
Irene Richardson was born in Glasgow, Scotland. She had six sisters and three brothers. As a small child Irene was shy. When she got to secondary school she took up smoking,. skipping classes and turned into a bit of a rebel. Her father passed away and because no one knew where Irene was they were unable to tell her. In 1975 when baby Irene was two years old and Amanda had only just been born, Irene decided to leave her home in Blackpool without saying a word. A year later she met Steven Bray who'd escaped Leicester Prison. Without telling Steven she was married to George, Irene left with him to Leeds. But in April 1976 Irene left
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