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John Edward Palmer (September 1950 – 24 June 2015) was an English criminal, former market trader and gold dealer, involved in various criminal activities including mortgage and timeshare fraud. The police believed that much of his alleged £300 million fortune was the result of swindles, violence, racketeering and money laundering.
Jun 24, 2020 · The criminal underworld holds the key to the shooting of notorious gangster John "Goldfinger" Palmer, according to detectives investigating his death. Five years to the day after he was gunned down in his own garden in South Weald, Essex, police have renewed their appeal for information about the killing.
Jun 24, 2020 · John "Goldfinger" Palmer, 65, was shot six times at close range in the garden of his home in South Weald, Essex, on 24 June 2015. Despite 700 lines of inquiry, his killer...
Feb 1, 2023 · Gangster: The Story of John Palmer uncovers how an illiterate lad from a broken home went on to become as rich as the Queen, leaving a trail of destruction in his wake.
Sep 25, 2016 · A notorious conman who was shot dead last year had been under surveillance by secret intelligence officers for at least 16 years, the BBC has learned. John "Goldfinger" Palmer, who was once...
Jul 4, 2015 · Palmer was found dead at his Essex home on 24 June. but it was only six days later, on Tuesday, that police discovered he had been shot in the chest, after first believing he had...
Feb 13, 2023 · PA. John Palmer ran several jewellery shops in the Bristol area. The woman who leads a historical tour of a city suburb says people still find it hard to believe it was pivotal to one...
PA. John Palmer ran several jewellery shops in the Bristol area. The woman who leads a historical tour of a city suburb says people still find it hard to believe it was pivotal to...
John Palmer: Criminal who was cleared of handling Brink's-Mat gold but was later convicted for a massive timeshare fraud. Palmer was shot in his Essex house but police mistook the wound for a...
Born in Solihull in 1950, John Palmer had a tough upbringing. One of seven children in a dirt-poor household, he wore hand-me-down clothes, often went without food, and never learnt to read. But Palmer, whose father had allegedly been a member of the notorious 'Peaky Blinders' street gang, was determined to do well for himself, by fair means or ...
