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60 years ago, 10-year-old Lesley Ann Downey was abducted from a Christmas fair in England, and murdered by serial killers Ian Brady and Myra Hindley.

60 years ago, 10-year-old Lesley Ann Downey was abducted from a Christmas fair in England, and murdered by serial killers Ian Brady and Myra Hindley.

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60 years ago, 10-year-old Lesley Ann Downey was abducted from a Christmas fair in England, and murdered by serial killers Ian Brady and Myra Hindley.
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Lesley Ann Downey was a ten-year-old girl who lived in Ancoats, Manchester (England) with her mother Ann, stepfather Alan West, and her three brothers. Though she was shy by nature, Lesley was incredibly well-liked and had a lot of friends at both her school and at the Trinity Methodist Church’s Girls’ Guildry, where she was a member. The summer before …

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