Emily G. Thompson on Crime+Investigation

He met all his victims on gay dating apps before bringing them to his flat, spiking them with a lethal dose of the drug, GHB, causing them to overdose.  

In October of 2012, the formal criminal investigation into the allegations of child abuse committed by Savile was launched.

Christopher Halliwell's taxi was seized by police after being spotted in the area where Sian O’Callaghan disappeared

Following Halliwell’s sentencing, Detective Superintendent Sean Memory stated that Halliwell had spoken of a desire he had to become a serial killer in 1985

In 1998, police would link a number of burglaries and sexual assaults in the area and would dub the unidentified attacker: ‘The Night Stalker.1

‘I’ve been a police officer for 18 years, and this is something I’ve seen on TV but never been a part of. Absolutely, this is quite a rare one.’

While the physical injuries from that fateful day have long since healed, the emotional scars in Hungerford still run deep

Between September of 1992 and November of 1993, the bodies of seven backpackers were discovered in Belanglo State Forest in New South Wale

How one German holiday-maker vanished under extremely peculiar and bizarre circumstances.

In March of 1987, 37-year-old Daniel Morgan was found axed to death in the car park of a pub in Sydenham, south London.

In 2018, the tranquillity of the Isle of Bute was rocked by an extremely barbaric murder, the after-effects of which still reverberate today.

The story of the 1962 Alcatraz escape still manages to captivate the world over half a century later and still remains an enduring mystery.

The massacre and the aftermath would inspire a bestselling paranormal-inspired book, as well as a successful film and a number of spinoff movies.

He killed both his grandparents, his own mother and 7 other women in a variety of sick and depraved ways

In less than an hour, Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold had killed 12 of their classmates and 1 teacher, injuring 24.

It’s unusual for someone to get away with killing four people.

In October of 2012, a little girl from Machynlleth, Powys, Wales, vanished after being sighted willingly climbing into a car near her home

How a normal girl from Crumpsall became an icon of evil for her role in the abductions and murders of five children and teenagers between 1963 and 1965

Over two decades have passed since the nation was rocked by the brutal murder of 13-year-old Billie-Jo Jenkins

On the 19th of February, 2008, nine-year-old Shannon Matthews was reported missing by her concerned mother, Karen Matthews