Crimes That Shook Britain S01E03 - The Russell Murders

Episode Overview

The tragic slaying of Lin and Megan Russell in 1996 captured international attention. While walking home from a swimming lesson, Lin and her two daughters, Megan and Josie, were brutally attacked, but their youngest, Rosie, miraculously survived. Michael Stone was found guilty of the murders in 1998. In this episode, Shaun Russell, Lin's husband, shares his harrowing experience of receiving the devastating news, recounts the events of that fateful day, and reflects on the aftermath. We also hear from law enforcement and close friends as we piece together the family's heartbreaking ordeal.