On Wednesday, 11 February 1942, 32-year-old Doris Jouannet was murdered in the ground-floor flat at 187 Sussex Gardens that she shared with her husband. She had been strangled with a scarf and her naked body sexually mutilated. She would not be discovered until Friday morning of February 13th when police and her husband would walk into a horrifying scene.

Episode Notes:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gordon_Cummins

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https://www.murdermiletours.com/blog/murder-mile-true-crime-podcast-27-the-blackout-ripper-part-three-margaret-florence-lowe

https://www.murdermiletours.com/blog/murder-mile-true-crime-podcast-26-the-blackout-ripper-part-two-evelyn-oatley

https://www.murdermiletours.com/blog/murder-mile-true-crime-podcast-28-the-blackout-ripper-part-four-doris-elizabeth-jouanett

https://www.murdermiletours.com/blog/murder-mile-true-crime-podcast-29-the-blackout-ripper-part-five-margaret-greta-hayward-and-kathryn-mulcahy

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