Episode 52 - The Murder of Lesley Whittle: The Hunt for the "Black Panther"
Infraction: A True Crime Podcast
English - April 20, 2021 23:00 - 34 minutes - 29.9 MBTrue Crime Education Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
On January 14th 1975, 17 year old Lesley Whittle was abducted from her bed in Shropshire, England. A ransom note demanding £50,000 was left in her family’s living room.
This episode discusses the case that sent ripples of shock throughout the country and that uncovered a notorious criminal operating in the North of England.
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Sources used in this episode:
https://murderpedia.org/male.N/n/neilson-donald.htm
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-30800357
https://www.crimeandinvestigation.co.uk/crime-files/donald-neilson-the-black-panther/crimes
https://www.stokesentinel.co.uk/news/stoke-on-trent-news/45-years-on-kidnap-murder-3741128