鈥榃hy I met the man who murdered my identical twin鈥�
Nick Dawson describes the moment he came face to face with one of the men who murdered his twin, Simon. He had always imagined a monster but the reality was much more complicated.
Nick Dawson鈥檚 identical twin brother Simon was brutally murdered just after their 30th birthday.
It was a brutal and random attack. Simon was passing two men as they were trying to steal cars 鈥� when they turned on him and robbed him. He was left to drown in a pond.
Sixteen years later, Nick decided to meet one of the killers as part of a restorative justice programme. He had always imagined a monster, but the reality was much more complicated.
In this powerful interview with 5 Live鈥檚 Emma Barnett, Nick describes the moment he came face to face with the man who changed his life forever.
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