73 | The Tragic Murder of Station Master Edward Walshe

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Prash's Murder Map: True Crime Podcast

Prash Ganendran

80 episodes

2 days ago

Prash’s Murder Map is a true crime podcast created and hosted by British true crime author Prash Ganendran. Each episode explores real murder cases from history and around the world through original, in-depth research that uncovers overlooked facts and forgotten details. Told objectively and without sensationalism, the series places every case in its true historical and social context, offering thoughtful, evidence-based storytelling.

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73 | The Tragic Murder of Station Master Edward Walshe

Prash's Murder Map: True Crime Podcast

11 minutes

3 months ago

73 | The Tragic Murder of Station Master Edward Walshe

In 1868, 19-year-old railway porter Thomas Wells shot and killed Dover Priory stationmaster Edward Walshe after a disciplinary dispute. Wells showed little remorse and offered no resistance during his arrest. He was tried, found guilty, and became the first person executed privately under the new Capital Punishment Act.

I originally created this episode in 2020, but have now enhanced it with additional information

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