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Case 259: Jamie Lavis

2023/9/9
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匿名主持人:本案讲述了8岁男孩Jamie Lavis于1997年5月5日失踪的案件经过。Jamie和哥哥在玩耍过程中走散,家人起初并未担心,但直到傍晚Jamie仍未回家,家人遂报警。警方展开大规模搜寻,但毫无结果。案件调查过程中,警方将目光锁定在公交车司机Darren Vickers身上,他是最后一位证实见过Jamie的人。Darren与Lavis家人关系密切,积极参与搜寻工作,并多次在媒体上呼吁提供线索。然而,警方发现Darren的证词与其他目击者证词存在出入,且其个人背景存在诸多疑点。最终,警方在Reddishvale公园发现了Jamie的遗骸,证实了Darren的罪行。 Karen Spooner:作为Jamie的母亲,Karen在儿子失踪后一直积极寻找,并始终相信儿子还活着。她对警方的调查工作表示不满,并对Darren Vickers的所作所为感到震惊和悲痛。 Darren Vickers:Darren Vickers最初否认自己与Jamie的失踪和死亡有任何关系,并声称Jamie的死是意外。在案件调查过程中,他多次改变证词,并试图将责任推卸给其他人。最终,他承认自己绑架、性侵犯并杀害了Jamie Lavis,但声称是意外。

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**** Content warning: Child victim, child sexual abuse *** *When eight-year-old Jamie Lavis failed to return home on Monday, May 5 1997, his family quickly raised the alarm. Soon, it seemed as though all of Greater Manchester was searching for the missing boy – including a bus driver named Darren Vickers...


Narration – Anonymous Host) Research & writing – Erin Munro Creative direction – Milly Raso Production and music – Mike Migas) Music – Andrew D.B. Joslyn)

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