UK True Crime Podcast

History Repeating. Echoes of Murder : Episode 445

May 26, 2025
A chilling tale unfolds when Valerie discovers her husband David's dark past as a convicted murderer. Their marriage is steeped in deception, revealing hidden debts and secrets that spiral into tragedy. The heartbreaking murder of Valerie sends shockwaves through her community, prompting reflections on domestic violence and the failures of the justice system. With themes of love, betrayal, and loss, the narrative invites a closer look at the impact of such tragedies on community bonds and the importance of support in times of grief.
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David's Deceptive Facade

  • David Page married Valerie in 2004 while hiding his troubled past and financial struggles.
  • He fabricated stories about his life to maintain a facade and stole Valerie's honeymoon money.
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Murder and Deceitful Normalcy

  • David Page killed Valerie at home using a hidden paperweight wrapped in a sock.
  • He then stole money from her and acted normally at a local pub, deceiving friends.
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Killing His Own Father

  • In 1991, David Page killed his father during a robbery attempt at the family home.
  • He beat and strangled his dad, then stole money and went on a spending spree, showing chilling similarity to his later actions.
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