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Timeline

Born

  • 2nd of June 1946

Dates of murders.

  • 30 October 1975: Wilma McCann, 28, Leeds
  • 20 January 1976: Emily Jackson, 42, Leeds
  • 11 February 1977: Irene Richardson, 28, Leeds
  • 23 April 1977: Patricia Atkinson, 32, Bradford
  • 26 June 1977: Jayne MacDonald, 16, Leeds
  • 1 October 1977: Jean Jordan, 20, Manchester
  • 21 January 1978: Yvonne Pearson, 21, Bradford
  • 31 January 1978: Helen Rytka, 18, Huddersfield
  • 16 May 1978: Vera Millward, 40, Manchester
  • 4 April 1979: Josephine Whitaker, 19, Halifax
  • 2 September 1979: Barbara Leach, 20, Bradford
  • 20 August 1980: Marguerite Walls, 47, Leeds
  • 17 November 1980: Jacqueline Hill, 20, Leeds

Arrested

  • January 1981

Trial

  • 5 May 1981

Convicted

  • 22 May 1981