Against the backdrop of Luxor, Egypt, a fat, bespected, unemployed, 47-year-old chemistry graduate claimed that his long-term girl friend had been murdered
"You’ll never forget me, I’ll be famous" Celeste Bates and her two children, 17-month-old Milo and 8-year-old Daniel. The family were found beaten to death in their cottage in Egerton. Newspaper cuttings covering the case reveal that the police were ont
For the first time ever an accidentally triggered tape recording had enabled the police to eavesdrop, after the event and step by step, on a murder in progress…
A self-made millionaire received a phone call from a husky-voiced woman called Mia Giordano one February afternoon. She invited him to West Palm Beach, Florida,
The tragic fate of eight-year-old Sarah Payne, found murdered in a Sussex field in July, serves as a reminder that England’s idyllic countryside can be every bit as dangerous as the back streets of a big city
A heartrending story From Manchester. He struggled, he yelled, he screamed, but the two big men grabbed his arms, forcing him down the narrow staircase and into the street.
Torture House – one of the strangest stories ever told! Poisoned Affair – sex and strychnine a lethal cocktail "Ouija board told us to kill" Plus stories from Newcastle, Brighton, Slough…
A hit-man’s instructions. Break her legs and arms and cut her tongue out. The quads survived but their mother was murdered. Welsh killer’s lucky escape from the gallows.
"I knew I’d catch my daughter’s killer. Two mothers’ brave fight for justice. The Thames towpath murders. Did Joann plan murder before the wedding? Dovie’s date with the electric chair.
Bridget Stovall and Andrea Yates are not related. In fact they don’t even know one another, but their lives are intrinsically linked by murder – the drowning murders of their children.
We lead off this quarter with an incredibly sad case from Manchester. "I want you to arrest me and I do not wish to escape under any plea of irresponsibility,"
Featuring the Jerry Springer Show murder; the shocking case from America… Baby taken from pregnant mother. Sex and a taste of strychnine – Dublin shocker.
Don Lewis had the Midas touch but he was no spendthrift, except when it came to tigers, leopards, and just about any other big cat that needed rescuing.
BRIT EXECUTED WHILE WAITING FOR HIS APPEAL VERDICTS Texans ignored plea from home secretary for clemency and refused to allow DNA testing which could have cleared man of 1986 murder and rape
PEEPING STEPFATHER GETS LIFE FOR DOUBLE MURDER David Carter, the stepfather who peeped through a hole in the ceiling at Joanne Lojko while she took a bath
"I’M A PSYCHOPATH, GET ME OUT OF HERE" Report from Dr. Robert Hare, a Canadian psychologist who has been studying psychopaths like Anthony Hardy and Roy Whiting for 35yrs
Just over a hundred years ago, Mary Pearcey was hanged. She murdered the wife and baby of the man she loved in order that he might live his life without these obstacles
WHO MURDERED MAVIS HUDSON? To this day the case could – should – be solved with information bottled up for nearly 40 years. Somebody somewhere must know something…
COUPLE KILLED FLATMATE AND FED HIM THROUGH THE MINCER It started as an argument with their housemate, but what followed could have come straight out of a horror movie.
From Manchester. Gertrude’s nights of dance, lust and murder. From Devon…Grief of the cider village. Drama at the ID parade…Scotland’s hunt for a mass killer. Plus cases from Liverpool, York, London, and many more…
The fraudster, the Playboy model and two corpses… My son the mass murderer. A mother’s heartbreaking story. From South Ruislip: Who killed Jean Townsend?