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This episode examines two shocking murder cases from the North West of England that remain unsolved despite extensive police investigations.
The programme retraces the 1956 murders of sisters Margaret and Mary Ormisher in Ormskirk, as well as the 1994 killing of grandmother Shirley Leach at Bury Interchange. Both cases left communities devastated and, decades later, still have no clear answers.
This gripping documentary revisits the evidence, the investigations and the unanswered questions surrounding these cold cases.
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This film was first broadcast: 2001
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This episode examines two shocking murder cases from the North West of England that remain unsolved despite extensive police investigations.
The programme retraces the 1956 murders of sisters Margaret and Mary Ormisher in Ormskirk, as well as the 1994 killing of grandmother Shirley Leach at Bury Interchange. Both cases left communities devastated and, decades later, still have no clear answers.
This gripping documentary revisits the evidence, the investigations and the unanswered questions surrounding these cold cases.
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This film was first broadcast: 2001
Check us out on Facebook: facebook.com/OurStoriesChannel
Watch More Documentaries
True Lives - bit.ly/3A8xRMJ
Up Close - youtube.com/@UpCloseITVS
Our History - bit.ly/3rUpdhL
Our World - bit.ly/3ftuckM
Our Stories - bit.ly/3ynfFyk
Taste - bit.ly/3OZoDcV
Blueprint - bit.ly/3ZK5UdD
True Lives brings you fascinating stories of social interest from around the world. You can discover award winning documentaries, films and groundbreaking reports that capture the complexities of our daily life, with stories that will entertain, inspire and inform.
Content distributed by ITV Studios.
