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Ruth Ellis murders the man she loves fiancé David Blakely

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On a quiet Easter Sunday blonde bombshell and single mother Ruth Ellis committed a very English murder against her two timing former lover, David Blakely.

She had waited outside a pub where he was drinking with a friend and when he came out, she fired five shots.

Having shot him four times, she calmly told the friend to call the police and awaited their arrival...