Tuesday 04th Nov 2025
Episode Number: 
468

A Quiet, Rural Road

Our story today begins in Randalstown in Country Antrim, Northern Ireland. Wing Fu Cheung, known as Nelson, was a popular figure in the local area where he and he wife Winnie had had run the popular Double Value Chinese takeaway restaurant for a number of years. But one night, as they drove home, they were the victim of a terrible and violent robbery, which tragically left Nelson dead at the scene. Just who was responsible for this senseless murder? And why?

Episode Credits:

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2015/jan/14/men-charged-murder-chinese-restaurant-owner
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2015/jan/10/six-arrested-chinese-restaurant-murder-northern-ireland
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/six-arrested-in-connection-with-murder-of-chinese-restaurant-owner-nelson-cheung-9970565.html
https://news.sky.com/story/six-arrested-after-restaurant-owner-murdered-10376110
https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/nelson-cheung-murder-community-in-fear-after-brutal-killing-of-takeaway-owner/30896182.html
https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/nelson-cheung-murder-killer-feels-sick-and-sorry-ahead-of-sentencing/35843187.html
https://www.thejournal.ie/nelson-cheung-murder-four-sentenced-3466266-Jun2017/
https://www.itv.com/news/utv/2017-06-27/four-sentenced-over-businessmans-brutal-killing
https://www.itv.com/news/utv/2016-11-11/antrim-man-jailed-for-life-over-nelson-cheung-murder
https://www.antrimguardian.co.uk/news/2025/08/02/gallery/cheung-killer-dies-in-prison-58785
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2015/jan/14/men-charged-murder-chinese-restaurant-owner
https://www.irishtimes.com/news/crime-and-law/men-jailed-for-savage-murder-of-chinese-restaurateur-in-antrim-1.3135609
https://www.pressreader.com/uk/sunday-life/20240218/281685439768068?srsltid=AfmBOopPgT44DCvHvcwoJWDeCOKW8kBNLA2zZth7uRGGhetFqzzIZ6AD

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