Episode 7 of Sinister South uncovers the chilling story of Laurent Bonomo and Gabriel Ferez, two French biochemistry students who moved to London for prestigious internships at Imperial College.

In the summer of 2008, these promising young men were brutally murdered in a crime that shocked the nation and raised serious questions about the UK justice system. This episode takes listeners through the harrowing details of their last day, the horrific crime scene, and the relentless investigation that followed.

Trigger warnings abound as we delve into the violent attack that left Laurent and Gabriel with hundreds of stab wounds and a community reeling. The tragic missteps of law enforcement, including the missed opportunities to prevent the crime, are laid bare, leading to an apology from the Justice Secretary and a call for systemic change.

Sources used for this case include:

• New Cross Double Murder - Wikipedia
• BBC News Report
• Seeing Red (S2 E24) Podcast

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