July 27, 2023

23. Heavenly Creatures

23. Heavenly Creatures

On June 22, 1954,  teenage best  friends Juliet Hulme and Pauline Reiper went for a walk in Victoria Park with Pauline’s mother Honorah. Thirty minutes later, the girls ran up to a nearby tea shop with blood all over their clothes and hands… Pauline screaming, “ It’s mummy! I think she’s dead! She’s fallen and hit her head!

Sources:

Music by: Isaiah Hildreth

Male Narrator: Curtis Hildreth

Let’s Murder Mother  by Bus Stop Guides

So Brilliantly Clever: Parker, Hulme and the Murder That Shocked the World  by Peter Graham

Find A Grave

https://nzhistory.govt.nz/parker-hulme-murder
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parker%E2%80%93Hulme_murder_case
https://allthatsinteresting.com/pauline-parker-juliet-hulme
https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/the-parker-hulme-murder-why-it-still-matters-to-us
https://youtu.be/b_oYT9mvChw
https://parkerhulme.wordpress.com/2016/09/04/the-murals/

www.hardtimesandtruecrimes.com

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