Famous Crime Cases
The ‘Babes in the Wood’ killer
Evil ‘Babes in the Wood’ paedophile Russell Bishop was sent back to prison to die behind bars after he escaped justice for the murder of […]
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Jon Venables jailed for possessing child pornography
James Bulger killer Jon Venables was jailed for 40 months after he admitted to possessing horrendous indecent images of children for a second time – […]
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JANE ANDREWS: NAKED AMBITION
She was the Duchess of York’s former dresser who stripped naked to murder her millionaire boyfriend because he refused to marry her.
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Gary Glitter: The Pervert in Sequins
He was one of the biggest stars of the glam rock era who shamelessly used his fame to snare young girls in his web of perversion.
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JEFFREY ARCHER: SHEPHERDS PIE AND MAYFAIR TARTS
The politician and writer whose political career was destroyed in a story as unlikely as anything in his novels.
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Ian Huntley and Maxine Carr: THE SECRET OF SOHAM
Evil caretaker Ian Huntley spoke happily with news crews, knowing he had murdered schoolgirls Holly Chapman and Jessica Wells in his bathroom, tossed their bodies in a ditch and returned to set them on fire.
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JONATHAN KING: THE LURE OF CELEBRITY
He was the king of pop novelty records dethroned by his obsession with young men. King continues to deny the sordid sexual assaults which saw him jailed for seven years.
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Terry Adams: THE LAST BRITISH GANGSTER AND THE ‘GOODFELLAS’ TAPES
Adams was a king of organised crime dethroned by a financial investigation similar to the operation which brought down Al Capone more than 70 years ago.
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Karl Manning and Marie Therese Kouao:THE MURDER OF ANNA CLIMBIE
Carl Manning and Marie Therese Kouao used her eight-year-old niece Anna Climbie as a meal ticket and tortured her to death when she had served her purpose.
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Damilola Taylor: WELCOME TO MODERN BRITAIN
The senseless killing of the carefree ten-year-old became a symbol of Britain’s moral decay.
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‘Love Bug’ killer who eavesdropped on his housemate and her boyfriend gets 25 years
An obsessed airport worker who stabbed and battered his housemate to death after listening to her ‘most intimate moments’ on a secret ‘love bug’ has...
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‘Demon’ killers get 34 years for starving Shakira Spencer to death
Three ‘demons’ who kept a woman alive with sachets of ketchup as they enslaved, tortured and beat her to death have been jailed for a...
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‘Bermondsey Bloodbath’ killer Joshua Jacques was smoking 15 joints a day
A cannabis addict who murdered three generations of his girlfriend’s family when years of smoking pot turned him into a homicidal maniac has been jailed...
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Judge slams the greed of recluse killer as she gives him 31 years
A depraved killer who strangled a wealthy recluse so he could take his girlfriend on a £13,000 spending spree with her bank card has been […]
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Norma Girolami’s ‘cruel’ killer gets life sentence
A toyboy lover who murdered a millionaire pensioner and buried her in a ‘clandestine grave’ in a churchyard has been jailed for life. Serkan Kaygusuz,...
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‘Walter Mitty’ fantasist and his accomplice get 35 years for murdering businesswoman
A ‘Walter Mitty’ fantasist and his accomplice have been jailed for at least 35 years each for murdering a businesswoman in an attempt to seize...
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Savagery of Zara Aleena killer is ‘impossible to believe’ as he is jailed for 38 years
Predator Jordan McSweeney murdered aspiring lawyer Zara Aleena with ‘savagery that is almost impossible to believe.’ McSweeney, 29, was working at a funfair in Ilford,...
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Killer’s family weep as mother of this innocent murder victim shames them in court
A mother ordered her son’s drug dealing killers to look at his photograph as they were sentenced to life imprisonment. Arsenal fan Imani Allaway-Muir, 22, […]
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32 years for burglar who attacked women with uncle of Stephen Lawrence killer
A burglar who raped two women with the uncle of Stephen Lawrence killer David Norris will die behind bars after he was jailed for 32...
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Osteopath Jemma Mitchell gets 34 years for the murder and decapitation of Mee Kuen Chong
An osteopath has been jailed for at least 34 years for killing a friend and decapitating her body in the first televised murder sentencing in...
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Murderers
‘Love Bug’ killer who eavesdropped on his housemate and her boyfriend gets 25 years
An obsessed airport worker who stabbed and battered his housemate to death after listening to her ‘most intimate moments’ on a secret ‘love bug’ has...
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‘Demon’ killers get 34 years for starving Shakira Spencer to death
Three ‘demons’ who kept a woman alive with sachets of ketchup as they enslaved, tortured and beat her to death have been jailed for a...
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‘Bermondsey Bloodbath’ killer Joshua Jacques was smoking 15 joints a day
A cannabis addict who murdered three generations of his girlfriend’s family when years of smoking pot turned him into a homicidal maniac has been jailed...
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Judge slams the greed of recluse killer as she gives him 31 years
A depraved killer who strangled a wealthy recluse so he could take his girlfriend on a £13,000 spending spree with her bank card has been […]
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Norma Girolami’s ‘cruel’ killer gets life sentence
A toyboy lover who murdered a millionaire pensioner and buried her in a ‘clandestine grave’ in a churchyard has been jailed for life. Serkan Kaygusuz,...
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‘Walter Mitty’ fantasist and his accomplice get 35 years for murdering businesswoman
A ‘Walter Mitty’ fantasist and his accomplice have been jailed for at least 35 years each for murdering a businesswoman in an attempt to seize...
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Savagery of Zara Aleena killer is ‘impossible to believe’ as he is jailed for 38 years
Predator Jordan McSweeney murdered aspiring lawyer Zara Aleena with ‘savagery that is almost impossible to believe.’ McSweeney, 29, was working at a funfair in Ilford,...
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Killer’s family weep as mother of this innocent murder victim shames them in court
A mother ordered her son’s drug dealing killers to look at his photograph as they were sentenced to life imprisonment. Arsenal fan Imani Allaway-Muir, 22, […]
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32 years for burglar who attacked women with uncle of Stephen Lawrence killer
A burglar who raped two women with the uncle of Stephen Lawrence killer David Norris will die behind bars after he was jailed for 32...
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Osteopath Jemma Mitchell gets 34 years for the murder and decapitation of Mee Kuen Chong
An osteopath has been jailed for at least 34 years for killing a friend and decapitating her body in the first televised murder sentencing in...
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Serial Killers
Freed from hospital to kill his third girlfriend
Serial killer Theodore Johnson began a relationship with his third victim while on unescorted leave from a secure hospital to study furniture restoration Johnson, 64, […]
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The cannibal who ate cop with chopsticks
A ‘Breaking Bad’ fanatic who strangled a policeman before dissolving his remains in an acid bath was jailed for at least 24 years after a...
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The gay serial killer who should have been stopped after his first murder
Friends and relatives of the serial killer Stephen Port cheered at the Old Bailey as he was sent to die behind bars for the date-rape...
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Levi Bellfield: The Bus Stop Stalker
Levi Bellfield was an ‘animal’ who killed two women and tried to murder a third when they turned him down for sex. Police then realised he had killed schoolgirl Milly Dowler too.
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John Sweeney: ‘THE SCALP HUNTER’
‘The Scalp Hunter’ John Sweeney murdered two girlfriends and tried to kill another. Police believe he may have murdered at least three more women.
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Joanna Dennehy: Killing for Kicks
Joanna Dennehy confessed: ‘I want to murder men, I want to be a serial killer, write a book and be famous
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Derek Brown:THE MODERN DAY ‘JACK THE RIPPER’
Derek Brown brought terror to Whitechapel just as Jack the Ripper had done more than 100 years before him.
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Peter Bryan: THE REAL HANNIBAL LECTER
Cannibalism is the ultimate act of human savagery but few have delighted in their barbarism like Peter Bryan, who bragged how he had fried one of his victim’s brains in Clover margarine
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John Duffy and David Mulcahy: KILLING TO BE GOD
The ‘Thriller Killers’ who formed a bond of evil to terrorise London and south east Britain for four years.
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Daniel Gonzalez: THE MUMMY’S BOY SERIAL KILLER
‘Freddy Kruger’ killer Daniel Gonzalez slaughtered four people in three days and at the age of 26 was told he would spend the rest of his life behind bars. Less than two years later he killed himself in prison. But were his attacks motivated by his disgust for pop legend Michael Jackson?
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Sex Killers
Kenneth Erskine: The Stockwell Strangler
Sex killer Kenneth Erskine murdered seven helpless pensioners for his own warped pleasure. The man known as ‘The Stockwell Strangler’ was 24 when he struck […]
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Cop Wayne Couzens will die in jail for the rape and murder of Sarah Everard
Killer cop Wayne Couzens has been jailed for the rest of his life for the kidnap, rape and murder of Sarah Everard . Couzens, 48, […]
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The rape and murder spree of the ‘E17 Night Stalker’
A sex killer known as the ‘E17 Night Stalker’ has been jailed for at least 37 years for murdering a woman in a park and...
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The sex sadist who tortured an 89-year-old widow
A sex killer who tortured an 89-year-old widow for seven hours before battering her to death with a truncheon was jailed for a minimum of […]
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The ‘Babes in the Wood’ killer
Evil ‘Babes in the Wood’ paedophile Russell Bishop was sent back to prison to die behind bars after he escaped justice for the murder of […]
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The Batman sadist who killed twice
Sadistic killer Kasim Lewis tied up and tortured a barmaid and murdered a civil servant when she refused to undress for him. Lewis, 31, abducted […]
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The rapist who made the sign of the cross after every attack
BERMONSEY, SOUTHEAST LONDON
A suspected sex killer dubbed the ‘The Southwark Rapist’ was sentenced to die in jail today (Thurs) for carrying out four brutal attacks on elderly women.
Michael Rob
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The sex attacker who became a killer when he lost his job
A shy loner who became a depraved sex killer and battered a Finnish student to death weeks after losing his job and his girlfriend was jailed for life today (MON).
Jason Dockrill, 34, killed beauti
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The killer arrested in his victim’s knickers
A sex killer who was arrested wearing his victim's knickers as a sick trophy has been jailed for life.
Mark Janani, 22, raped his best friend's lover when she turned him down for sex and then throt
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BRIAN FIELD: THE BOY WHO NEVER CAME HOME
He was on the run for the murder of a 14-year-old boy for 33 years – and was not arrested even when he committed further sexual offences. It would take advances in DNA testing to put him behind bars for the rest of his days.