Joe Gallagher and Frieda Hunter

On the 28th of February 1979, Joe Gallagher and Frieda Hunter were discovered in a pool of blood in their bed in their home at 3 Hallbottom Street in Hyde, Greater Manchester. One of Joe's colleagues had entered the home through a downstairs broken window and discovered the couple. Joe and Frieda's lives were analysed thoroughly by the police and in the press which caused the family even more distress. The murders are still unsolved. Important information provided by: https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/who-bludgeoned-death-young-lovers-12067227https://thetruecrimeenthusiast.co.uk/who-was-the-hallbottom-street-hammer-killerhttps://themanc.com/feature/who-was-the-hallbottom-street-hammer-killer-the-story-of-hydes-horrific-unsolved-double-murder/https://www.pressreader.com/uk/glossop-advertiser/20161027/281625304847682https://www.shawandroytoncorrespondent.co.uk/shaw-ex-detective-recalls-hunt-for-beast-of-manchester-serial-killer/Music by: dl-sounds.comFollow the Unseen Podcast on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-unseen-podcast/id1318473466?uo=4Follow the Unseen Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0xWK7Mu3bTP6oziZvxrwSK?si=QxvyPkZ2TdCDscnfxyeRawFollow the Unseen Podcast on Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/the-unseen-podcastJoin our Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/unseenpodFollow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/theunseenpodFollow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/theunseenpod/Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theunseenpod?fan_landing=true