What Happens When The Wrong Bad Guy is Caught? - January 2 2025

Morning Cup of Murder

January 2nd: Carl Bridgewater Born (1965)

Sometimes police don’t catch the right bad guy. On January 2nd 1965 a young man was born who would have his life cut tragically short. A murder that remains unsolved and saw the wrong individuals placed behind bars for the crime.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bridgewater_Four, https://www.expressandstar.com/news/local-hubs/dudley/wordsley/2023/01/25/gun-killer-says-he-has-fresh-evidence-to-overturn-his-conviction/, https://www.thefreelibrary.com/The+boy+saw+me+stealing+antiques+so+I+shot+him..-a061117096, https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/exclusive-bert-spencer-stroke-after-11650164

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