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When Trust Turned Fatal: The Murder of Keeley Bunker | Ep. 248
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- May 10, 2026
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Summary
A 20-year-old woman returns to Tamworth after a night out in Birmingham watching one of her favourite artists perform. She’s laughing with friends, making plans for the next day, and looking ahead to a job interview that could bring her dream of working with children one step closer. It should have been an ordinary journey home. Instead, by the following evening, her family are searching streets and parkland with torches before making a discovery that would devastate an entire community. Keeley Bunker had trusted the man walking beside her. Wesley Streete was no stranger lurking in the dark. He was someone she had known since infant school, a familiar face from childhood, someone she believed would get her home safely. But detectives would soon uncover a trail of lies, changing stories, CCTV footage, phone data and forensic evidence that painted a far more sinister picture of what happened in the early hours of September 19, 2019. In this episode of British Murders with Stuart Blues , we examine the murder of Keeley Bunker and the shocking betrayal at the heart of the case. From the Aitch concert and night out in Birmingham, to the frantic missing person search in Tamworth, the discovery of Keeley’s body in Wigginton Park, and the police investigation that followed, this is a deeply distressing case of violence against women, misplaced trust, and a young life stolen far too soon. We also explore the trial at Stafford Crown Court, where jurors heard evidence of repeated lies, multiple changing accounts, and further sexual offences against other women. We break down the prosecution case, the digital evidence that tracked Streete’s movements, the verdicts, and the life sentence handed down in August 2020. This is a heartbreaking true crime story about trust exploited, jus…