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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 · This turned out to be untrue, as her and her boyfriend, Michael Gregsten, were held up by a gunman and held captive in Gregsten's car for five hours. After forcing them to drive 60 miles, gunman James Hanratty murdered Michael before raping Valerie and emptying a number of rounds into her body.
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.
2 Απρ 2022 · Hanratty, 25 from North London, was arrested and convicted of murder as the jury didn't believe his alibi that he was 200 miles away at the time of the incident. He was a petty criminal with convictions for car thefts and burglaries, but no violent crimes.
17 Οκτ 2000 · James Hanratty went to the gallows protesting his innocence, and asking his family to clear his name. He was hanged on April 4, 1962 and was one of the last people to die before the...
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...
26 Αυγ 2021 · In August 1961, 22-year-old Valerie Storie and 36-year-old Michael Gregsten were the victims of James Hanratty in the notorious 'A6 Murder'. After a five-hour ordeal, ending in a layby...
