The Girl Who Loved Horses

Back in 1983, 14 year old Gillian Atkins had one love in her life - her horses, she was horse mad from a young age. Devoting her life to them, there were even rumblings of Gillian having a possible Olympic shot in her chosen field, so capable was she - until one April evening, that came to a crashing halt.As did Gillian's life.The episode contains details and descriptions of crimes and events, involving  a child, that some listeners may find disturbing and or distressing, so discretion is advised whilst listening.Music used in this episode: "The Descent" by Kevin Macleod. All music used is sourced from https://filmmusic.io/ and used under an Attribution Licence (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)Playlist TracksThe Last Dinner Party - SinnerLush - Sweetness And LightThe True Crime Enthusiast's Fundraiser For Macmillan Cancer SupportReferences"Real Life Crimes..And How They Were Solved": Issue 19 pp 420-426Assorted newspaper articles available via Newspapers.com and British Newspaper ArchiveFollow/Contact/Support The True Crime Enthusiast PodcastFacebookFacebook Discussion GroupTwitterInstagramYoutubeWebsiteTTCE MerchandisePatreon PageRemembering Gillian. This episode is dedicated to her. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.