Episode 338 - The Braemar Hill Murders: Horror in Hong Kong
When British teenagers Kenneth McBride and Nicola Myers were found raped and brutalised in the hills, just a stone’s throw from one of Hong Kong’s richest neighbourhoods, they became subjects of a national outrage.
At a point of deep uncertainty in Hong Kong, the tragic murder of the two white expat students became a symbol of everything that was bubbling under the surface.
From accusations of racism and classism in the police to involvement from the local triads, this would quickly become the biggest murder investigation Hong Kong had ever seen...
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Sources:
Crime Investigations Asia: The Braemar Hill Murders:
https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x12gco0
https://www.scmp.com/article/39731/braemar-hill-killer-says-sorry
https://www.scmp.com/article/472529/braemar-hill-killer-does-not-deserve-freedom
https://www.scotsman.com/news/world/killer-freed-after-plea-by-victims-family-2509563
https://alchetron.com/Braemar-Hill-murders
https://alchetron.com/Stanley-Prison
https://rachttlg.com/2010/07/26/braemar-hill-murders/
https://www.journeyera.com/braemar-hill-hong-kong-sunset-hike/
The Casual Criminalist - The Baemar Hill Murders
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sb-UL2GtD2w&ab_channel=TheCasualCriminalist
http://ndl.ethernet.edu.et/bitstream/123456789/4016/1/135.pdf.pdf
Hong Kong Murders, Kate Whitehead (Oxford University Press, 2001)
https://www.biglychee.com/Hemlock/ox/diary-11apr09.html
https://medium.com/the-wicked-truth/the-braemar-hills-murders-275038170cb7