Ep. 265 — “I’m so lonely, guess I’ll murder and dismember you”

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In November 2024, 21-year-old Phoenix Spencer-Horn was just starting what should have been a long life. She was living with her boyfriend, Ewan Methven, and working in a restaurant in Scotland. Her life seemed to be on the right track, but there was darkness lingering beneath the surface.  

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Episode Source List:
https://judiciary.scot/home/sentences-judgments/sentences-and-opinions/2025/07/14/hma-v-ewen-methven

https://www.scotland.police.uk/what-s-happening/news/2025/june/man-convicted-of-murder-of-phoenix-spencer-horn-in-east-kilbride/ 

https://www.the-independent.com/news/uk/crime/ewan-methven-murder-jailed-phoenix-spencer-horn-east-kilbride-b2788508.html 

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cly89l990xyo 

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cz7lgpxld24o

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy0g212njddo 

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/nov/20/ewan-methven-appears-in-court-charged-with-of-phoenix-spencer-horn-in-east-kilbride

https://people.com/man-decapitated-girlfriend-because-he-was-lonely-then-watched-porn-on-her-phone-11773509

https://people.com/postman-decapitated-girlfriend-dismembered-evil-court-11759091 

https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/family-scots-woman-killed-evil-35903529 

https://news.stv.tv/west-central/mum-of-murdered-phoenix-spencer-horn-says-killer-should-spend-rest-of-his-life-behind-bars