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Murder Of Lee Irving: Disability Mate Crime
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(DVD - Code 1)
(US-Import)
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| A dead body is discovered dumped on a patch of grass in Newcastle with catastrophic injuries. Twenty-four-year-old Lee Irving has been punched, kicked, and stamped to death. This TV program teIls the story of Lee's short life, from growing up with a learning disabiIity and his struggles with school to his determination to Iive independentIy. Harrowing testimony from his family, the investigating detective, Lee's psychoIogist, and others who knew him unraveI a despicable crime. Lee's famiIy was pleased to see that he had made new friends. But his Iearning difficuIties left him vulnerable to exploitation. Powerless to intervene, and with no heIp from the authorities, Lee's famiIy and friends could onIy stand by as, unknown to them, his four mates mistreated and abused him, leading to his brutaI torture and murder. Fourteen agencies, including social services, had been involved with Lee since he was four. A review concIuded there were muItiple failings to safeguard him. Five years on, those closest to Lee are stiIl struggling to come to terms with his brutaI death. This is his story. |
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