The very first time 11-year-old Katelaine Fitzpatrick heard her father’s voice, the rest of the country was listening too – and were as chilled by it as she was.
The voice from the television was calculated, calm and almost trance-like. It was a million miles from the voice the little girl had longed to hear.
Almost a decade ago, Raoul Moat was on the run, armed and bent on a killing spree. In the space of 24 hours the rampaging former nightclub bouncer from Newcastle had shot three people in the area, killing one and blinding police officer David Rathband.
Being played on the TV was a recording of a goading call Moat made to police, threatening officers’ lives if they pursued him.
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