
Lost Evidence. Unanswered Questions. The Death Of Ed Cornes : Episode 1/4
Published: July 25, 2026
Duration: 28:34
Welcome to this special four-part series of the UK True Crime Podcast, where I explore the life and death of 19-year-old Ed Cornes.
Ed had only just begun the next exciting chapter of his life when, in October 2021, he arrived at University College London with ambitions of becoming a barrister. But less than 48 hours later, those ambitions were cut tragically short when paramedics were called to a hotel in King's Cross, just half a mile from his university accommodation, where they found Ed dead.
At the time of his death, Ed was in...