UK True Crime Podcast The Predator DJ: Episode 422
Dec 17, 2024
A chilling investigation unfolds as Essex Police uncovers a serial sexual attacker in Southend, prompting a nationwide manhunt. The narrative reveals the shocking journey from initial reports to a Crimewatch appeal, leading to the discovery of a DJ's dark history of assaults. Exploration of family dynamics adds layers to the story, showcasing the disturbing links between blood ties and crime. As the tale climaxes with Richard Baker's legal troubles, the discussion turns to the enduring impact on victims and the crucial support systems available for healing.
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Southend Teen's Terrifying Attack
- A 15-year-old girl walking home in Southend was unexpectedly attacked and raped in a car park.
- The attacker showed strange behavior, crying and asking for a cuddle after the assault.
North London Casino Assault
- A casino croupier in North London was attacked similarly and the perpetrator showed bizarre remorse, cuddling her and apologizing.
- This attack shifted police focus to a wider geographic range and confirmed the offender's dangerous nature.
Brother Reports Richard Baker
- Kevin Baker recognized the e-fit suspect as his brother Richard after watching Crimewatch and bravely reported him.
- Richard was arrested at Heathrow and denied involvement, despite evidence against him.