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How did a Young Mum Vanish on a 5-Minute Walk? Nicola Payne's Mystery
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📍 Crimes That Haunt Us presents an in-depth investigation into one of the UK’s most haunting and enduring unsolved disappearances — Nicola Payne, the 18-year-old mother who vanished without a trace in 1991 while walking a short distance from her home in Coventry.
🎥 This true crime podcast reconstructs the final known moments of Nicola’s life, the chilling absence of evidence, and the relentless decades-long fight for justice. Who took Nicola Payne — and why has the truth remained hidden for over 30 years?
Documentary version here - https://youtu.be/ud1ACBZdFvQ
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(00:00) The Haunting Case of Nicola Payne
(0:49) Who Was Nicola Payne?
(01:39) The Day of the Vanishing
(3:07) The Witnesses
(4:59) The Early Suspects
(8:53) Derbyshire Man Arrested
(9:57) Winston Avenue Dig
(10:39) Twos Searches, Two Arrests
(13:36) Barwell & O’Reilly Re-arrested
(16:19) Barwell & O’Reilly Stand Trial
(21:02) The New Witnesses