The Moors Murders: A Twisted “Ride or Die” Love Story

Taking the Children

Once they got there, Myra would pretend that she had misplaced an expensive glove and asked the victim to help her look for it. This plan actually worked. All the kids agreed to help, following Brady into the reeds, in search of the missing garment.

A general view of Saddleworth Moor.

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A safe distance away from the main road, Brady assaulted each child and then slit their throat. Then, the couple buried the bodies in the moor. To this day, more than half a century later, not all the remains were found. After killing their fifth victim, Edward Evans, Myra Hindley and Ian Brady were finally caught red-handed.

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