Crimewatch U.K - March 1993 (17.03.94)

With: Nick Ross and Sue Cook
The programme which enables the viewer to solve and prevent crime.
Synopsis:
A young woman was murdered in Ipswich a month before Christmas. Karen Hales was at home with her 18-month-old baby when something or someone disturbed her.
Two boys walking near her home saw smoke, and locals saw a man running quickly across the road.
In Kent a family were held hostage throughout the night after robbers forced their way in at gunpoint.
The two men, one posing as a postman, guarded them for 12 hours before taking the father, a jeweller, to his shop.
He was forced to hand over the contents of the safe. As one of the robbers escaped he was seen by a local man.
Featured Appeals: Karen Hales Murder
Current Status: Unsolved
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Original Air Date: 17/03/1994 at 21:35 (Crimewatch Update at 23:20 pm)