... with his friend Findlater. He refused to see Ruth despite her repeated visits and phone calls. Ruth suspected that Blakely and the Findlaters nanny were having an affair, although there is no evidence to substantiate this claim. Wounded Overwrought with jealousy, Ruth persuaded her other boyfriend, Desmond Cussen, to drive her to Hampstead on that fateful Easter Sunday. She lay in wait for Blakely, outside the Magdala public house in South Hill Park, where he and Findlater were drinking. Blakely and Findlater left the pub, she called to him but he ignored her, so armed with a 38 calibre revolver she fired a shot and then chased him round the car, firing a second shot which caused him to collapse onto the pavement. She fired the remaining four bullets into him, as he lay fatally wounded on the ground. Other drinkers came out of the pub to see what had happened ...

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