It’s Murder in Merseyside

It’s Murder in Merseyside

From the banks of the Mersey to the streets of Liverpool, this true crime podcast explores the murders, mysteries, and cold cases that have haunted Merseyside for decades. Each week, we uncover the stories of victims, investigate what went wrong, and shine a light on cases that still deserve answers. Some are well-known. Others are long forgotten. All are real. Presented by Lucy Lennon, It’s Murder in Merseyside is your guide through the dark heart of one of the UK’s most iconic regions. New episodes every Friday

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April 25, 2025 5 mins

In June 2003, 23-year-old Shaun Higgins was stabbed and left to die outside a flat on Chirkdale Street in Walton, Liverpool. Two decades later, his killer has never been found — and his family are still waiting for justice.


In this episode of It’s Murder in Merseyside, we revisit the scene, explore the rumours, and unpack why this case — like so many others in Merseyside — has faded from public view.


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In August 1994, 23-year-old Julie Finley was found murdered in a field near Rainford, St Helens—naked, bruised, and discarded. Her final moments remain a mystery, and despite DNA evidence and renewed appeals, her killer has never been brought to justice.


In this episode of It’s Murder in Merseyside, we revisit Julie’s final hours, explore the details of the crime, and look at the ongoing efforts to solve her case nearly three decade...

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