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  1. Sep 17, 2021 · The pair had been intimate for two years after meeting through work, and seemingly had spoken about marriage. As a result of these facts, after the A6 murder, Valerie was often unfairly characterised as a "loose woman". That night, after stopping for a drink at The Station Inn at Taplow, they stopped on a countryside road to discuss their future.

    • Josh Bolton
  2. 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 on the A6 in Bedfordshire, Michael was shot dead and Valerie was raped, shot and left for dead. She survived, but was paralysed and remained in a wheelchair ...

  3. Aug 20, 2021 · Hide Ad. 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.

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  4. 22-year-old Valerie Storie and her fiancé, 36-year-old Michael Gregsten, were the victims of gunman, James Hanratty, 60 years ago in the notorious ‘A6 Murder’. After a 5-hour ordeal, ending in a lay-by on the A6 in Bedfordshire, Michael was shot dead; and Valerie was raped, shot and left for dead. She survived, but was paralysed …

  5. James Hanratty. 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 ...

  6. May 10, 2002 · Hanratty's family claim exhibits were contaminated. The damning DNA evidence that ties Hanratty to the murder of Michael Gregsten and the rape and shooting of his mistress, Valerie Storie, was discovered on two exhibits. The first was the female victim's underwear; the second was the handkerchief found wrapped around the murder weapon, a 38 ...

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  8. 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 on the A6 in Bedfordshire, Michael was shot dead and Valerie was raped, shot and left for dead.

    • Paul Stickler
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