UK True Crime Podcast

A Liverpool Murder: Episode 415

Oct 29, 2024
The tragic story of Anne Marie Foy, a mother and grandma caught in the struggles of addiction, unfolds as her body is discovered in a secluded area. Delve into the chilling details of her brutal murder and the darker undercurrents of her life as a sex worker. The investigation reveals the complexities of DNA evidence and legal battles surrounding a primary suspect. Emphasizing the societal neglect faced by victims like Anne Marie, the narrative calls for justice and understanding, igniting discussions on community and support.
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ANECDOTE

Anne-Marie's Life and Struggles

  • Anne-Marie Foy was a mum and grandma struggling with heroin addiction who worked as a sex worker to fund her habit.
  • She survived previous life-threatening events including a kidnapping and a fire, showing her resilience despite a harsh life.
INSIGHT

High Danger in Sex Work

  • From 1990 to Anne-Marie's death, 83 sex workers were murdered or reported missing in the UK.
  • Experts believe the actual number was likely at least double, highlighting the extreme risks of sex work.
ANECDOTE

CCTV Shows Last Contact

  • A grainy CCTV showed Anne-Marie speaking to a car that had slowed down nearby shortly before her murder.
  • Police encouraged this motorist or witnesses to come forward as this person was likely the last to see her alive.
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