Corrie killer Stephen Reid almost caught out but fans demand ‘brutal’ justice
ok.co.ukStephen Reid’s intricate web of lies began to unravel in Wednesday night’s visit to the Coronation Street cobbles, when the body discovered on the building site was revealed to be his first murder victim, Leo Thompkins.
As the police came to break the news to Leo’s former girlfriend Jenny Connor, Stephen began to behave more and more erratically as he desperately tried to cover his tracks and backtrack over lies he had told to cover up his fiendish ways.
While the police were at the Rover’s Return, Tim Metcalfe revealed that Leo had punched Stephen just before his final appearance, something Tim later suggested gave him a motive to have murdered his love rival, given that Stephen is now dating Jenny himself.
With the revelation corroborated by other Weatherfield residents, including Stephen’s own nephew David Platt, the serial killer was soon invited to accompany the police back to the station where a proper questioning about the situation could take place.
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