The Mail-Order Killer: How Richard Humphrey Bought a Gun and Murdered a Mother of Two
She was walking home from church. A mother of two. Thirty-six years old. In the quiet streets of Stockwell, south London, a man she had never met raised a pistol he’d ordered through the post… and ended her life with two shots.
In this episode of A True Crime Podcast, host Alexander Lawson tells the chilling story of Richard Humphrey — a small-time south London mugger who exploited a loophole in 1990s gun laws, ordered firearms by mail using a stolen certificate, and went on a four-month rampage of robbery, attempted murder, and cold-blooded killing.
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