More than fifty years ago, during the evening of April 22nd, 1974, three people would lose their lives in the most brutal and barbaric of fashions during one of the worst - and most senseless - robberies America has ever seen… Those who were fortunate enough to survive the incident would be left with horrific injuries that left them permanently disfigured, and more than enough trauma to last a lifetime…  What began as an ordinary day quickly turned into a night of unimaginable terror when four armed men stormed into “The Hi-Fi Shop”, a local audio equipment store, with plans to commit robbery. Two other accomplices waited outside the shop in getaway vans. As the robbery gradually escalated, five innocent individuals - made up of both employees and customers - were taken hostage and subjected to hours of unthinkable cruelty and violence...

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Presented by Tom Norris & Ben Carter

Written by Ben Carter

Produced by Dan J Lambert

Edited by Ben Bonsey

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