<p>Frank McCann tried to kill his wife and child four times to keep a dark secret from coming out.</p><p>The swim coach secretly fathered a child with a special needs teenager in 1987, just months after marrying Esther O’Brien.</p><br><p>In September 1992, with Esther on the brink of discovering the truth and after repeated efforts to kill her, he burned her and their 18-month-old foster baby Jessica to death.</p><p>And now, to the horror of those left behind, the remorseless former publican stands on the brink of a permanent release from prison.</p><br><p><strong>Nobody Heard Them Cry</strong> is the extraordinary story of a woman and her child who had no idea that their Dublin home had become for them the most dangerous place on earth.</p><br><p>It’s also the story of two family’s desire to keep the unrepentant killer - currently enjoying freedom most days from prison - locked up.</p><br><p>With contributions from Esther’s sister Marian Leonard, McCann’s brother Bernard and gardai, t
