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James Hanratty (4 October 1936 – 4 April 1962), also known as the A6 Murderer, was a British criminal who was one of the final eight people in the UK to be executed before capital punishment was effectively abolished. [1] He was hanged at Bedford Jail on 4 April 1962, after being convicted of the murder of scientist Michael Gregsten, aged 36 ...
17 Σεπ 2021 · She identified Hanratty from a lineup and testified at his trial. In 1962, at Bedford Jail, 25-year-old Hanratty became one of the final eight people in the UK to be executed before capital punishment was abolished.
2 Απρ 2022 · James Hanratty, also known as the A6 Murderer, was hanged at Bedford Prison for the murder of Michael Gregsten and the rape and shooting of Valerie Storie. In Buckinghamshire in August 1961 a gunman hijacked Gregsten's car, where Storie was a passenger and forced him to drive along the A6 until they reached Deadman's Hill between Bedford and Luton.
20 Αυγ 2021 · One of the final eight people in the UK to be executed before capital punishment was abolished, the petty criminal was hanged at Bedford Jail in 1962 for the murder of Michael Gregsten at Deadman's Hill, near Clophill, on the A6. Hanratty also raped Gregsten's fiancée, Valerie Storie, shot her five times and left her for dead.
Mr Gregsten's companion, Valerie Storie, was raped, shot and left for dead. But she survived and picked out Mr Hanratty at an identity parade from her hospital bed, where she lay paralysed...
NARRATOR: 40 years ago a small-time thief called James Hanratty with no history of violent crime was hanged for a motiveless and horrific murder, but vital evidence, withheld from the original...
8 Αυγ 2021 · James Hanratty, dubbed “the A6 murderer” was hanged at Bedford Gaol. Hanratty was found guilty of murdering Michael John Gregston and dumping his body in a lay-by on the A6. Scientists Mr Gregston and Valerie Jean Storie were abducted at gunpoint by Hanratty.