James Hanratty , 25 , unemployed and o0f no fixed address , was remanded this morning , after he was charged with the murder of Michael John Gregsten , 34 , at Deadman's Hill ( on the A6 highway ) on 23 August . Hanratty was arrested last week after many weeks of police investigation . Seen here , his head covered , in the back seat of a police car after he was charged at Ampthill this morning . 16 October 1961