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The full account of the story behind Channel 4''s "Murder in The Car Park". EVIDENCE THAT WAS NOT BROADCAST. The public finally has the opportunity to examine the findings of the Daniel Morgan Independent Panel Inquiry; ordered in 2013 by the home secretary and subsequent Prime Minister, Theresa May, published on the 15th of June 2021. My friend, Private Investigator Daniel Morgan was murdered on the 10th of March 1987 in the car park of the Golden Lion Public House in Sydenham, London. He was found lying on the ground in a pool of blood with an axe embedded in his face. This was not a mugging or a robbery gone wrong. Daniel had his Rolex watch on his wrist and nearly £1100 in his pocket. The murder weapon had been methodically prepared for the attack. Daniel''s death was an execution. After five failed police investigations no one has ever been convicted of this heinous crime. An unsolved killing so horrific and catastrophic that the snowball effect of the ensuing investigations has lead the UK into one of the darkest periods in police law enforcement; which segued into the unravelling of the sensational media scandal - Hackgate. The News of the World phone hacking scandal involved unscrupulous private investigators and journalists together with accusations of police bribery and corruption culminating into part one of The Leveson Inquiry; a judicial public inquiry into the culture, practices and ethics of the British press, chaired by Lord Justice Leveson who was appointed in July 2011. A series of public hearings were held throughout 2011 & 2012; a government inquiry which is unprecedented in modern times and remains unresolved to this day. Many people are now demanding part two of The Leveson Inquiry. Some believe connections to the inquiry might exist that could lead all the way back to the murder of Daniel Morgan. Daniel''s murder has be