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The Speedboat Killer: The Killing of Charlotte Brown
Overview
This two-part documentary tells in full the case of an online date that ended in an appalling tragedy and led to an international manhunt. Jack Shepherd, 28, met Charlotte Brown, 24 for the first and only time on December 8th, 2015. Jack wined and dined Charlotte at the Shard before offering her a ride on his speedboat on the Thames. Hours later, Charlotte's body was lifted from the water. A post-mortem ruled she died from cold water immersion. Jack Shepherd was unharmed.
Key Crew
Director: Lila Allen
Writer: Angela Byrne, Rose Walton
Seasons
Season 1 (2021)
No overview available.
2 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: Episode 1
2021-12-13Part one of two. Documentary examining the case of the woman who died from cold water immersion in December 2015 after the speedboat she was on crashed on the River Thames, with the boat's driver Jack Shepherd claiming it was an unlucky accident.
Runtime: 48 minEpisode 2: Episode 2
2021-12-14Part two of two. The story of how Jack Shepherd went on the run ahead of his trial, remaining at large for nearly a year as he evaded the law and his conviction for manslaughter.
Runtime: 56 min
