The Reading Park Murders: The Terror in Forbury Gardens (2020)
On June 20, 2020, friends gathered for an evening of drinks and conversation in Forbury Gardens, Reading. In a matter of seconds, their peaceful night turned into a nightmare when Khairi Saadallah launched a brutal knife attack, killing three men and injuring three others.
In this episode, Alexander Lawson examines the horrifying events, the victims’ stories — James Furlong, Joseph Ritchie-Bennett, and Dr. David Wails — the perpetrator’s background, the swift investigation, and the inquest findings that deemed the deaths probably avoidable.
A story of terror, systemic failures, and…
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