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[Three loud cracks were heard next on the tape. Brady explained that they were the sound of his Camera tripod being lowered. Christmas music, "The Little Drummer Boy”, was the last thing heard on the Tape]
Their victims were Pauline Reade (16), John Kilbride (12), Keith Bennett (12), Lesley Ann Downey (10) and Edward Evans (17). Pauline, John and Lesley were buried on Saddleworth Moor - where their killers had also intended to bury Edward before they were apprehended.
The jurors fell silent as the tape recording of Lesley Ann played. In his closing remarks, Mr Justice Atkinson condemned the accused as “two sadistic killers of the utmost depravity”.
Ann West, mother of Lesley Ann Downey, died in 1999 from cancer of the liver. Since her daughter’s death, she had campaigned to ensure that Hindley remained in prison and doctors said that the stress had contributed to the severity of her illness.
At the house, Downey was undressed, gagged and forcibly posed for photographs before being raped and killed, perhaps strangled with a piece of string. The attack was recorded on a reel-to-reel audio tape, with both Brady and Hindley's voices appearing, as their victim screamed and begged for mercy. Hindley later maintained that she went to run ...
Three loud cracks are heard at the end of the tape, which the man later explained was the sound of his camera tripod being lowered to take photographs. This transcript records a man and woman torturing and sexually assaulting a young girl.
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May 16, 2017 · For warped killers Ian Brady and Myra Hindley had the tune playing in the background of harrowing tape recordings of victim Lesley Ann Downey, 10, pleading for her life. Years after her...
