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The Killer They Called Family

A young couple, killed on an ordinary morning by a man they welcomed into their home. This is the story of young parents Chloe and Josh Bashford. How did a family friendship go so wrong?

Chloe and Josh Bashford lived in Newhaven, near Brighton, with their four children. Derek Martin, a family friend, became increasingly close to the couple, loaning them money and helping with the school run.

So how did an ordinary morning in 2023 result in the brutal murders of Josh and Chloe? And what happened when the children finished school?

This is the story of the violent double murder of a young couple committed by a man who had been welcomed into the family home and entrusted with their children.

Release date:

10 months left to watch

30 minutes

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