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SCOTLAND Unsolved 1979: Why detectives believed a serial killer was at large

UK/Scotland/Tayside – Twice in less than a year, the frozen conifers of Dundee’s Templeton Woods shrouded the naked bodies of young women who died violently. Tayside Police were already trying to track down the killer of teenage prostitute Carol Lannen … Continue reading

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SAMATH Salim: Serial killer escapes from train in Bhadohi

IN/Lucknow – Notorious serial killer Salim Samath escaped from the police custody on Wednesday morning, when he was been taken to Varanasi on Kashi Vishwanath Express from Meerut jail. Salim was to be produced before a court in Varanasi. Sources … Continue reading

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STEVENS Charles Arnett: A Serial Killer´s Legacy

US/Oakland/CA – ED NEWBEGIN listened as a prosecutor asked a witness what his life had been like since his son became a serial killer’s final victim.The witness replied, “I have no life — it ended that day.””The revelation it led … Continue reading

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SADA Amardeep: Eight-year-old labelled ‘serial killer’

IN/New Delhi – Taking strong exception to print and television media’s identification of children who are in conflict, the newly formed National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) will be taking up the matter with media organisations. NCPCR has … Continue reading

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SINGH Mewa: Arrest of serial killer solves four murders, one attempt to kill case

IN/Jagraon – The Ludhiana Rural (Jagraon) police claimed to have solved four murders and one attempt to murder case with the arrest of an alleged serial killer who was giving sleepless nights to the residents of this town and surrounding … Continue reading

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SADA Amardeep: A hard nut to crack for the police

IN/Bihar – Innocent-looking eight-year-old Amardeep Sada from Begusarai district seems like a hard nut to crack for the police, whom he had been evading after having killed three infants in the past one year. Whenever police tried to dig deep … Continue reading

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SADA Amardeep: Eight-yr-old serial killer held in Bihar

IN/Bihar – An eight-year-old boy from Bihar’s Begusarai district has been arrested for killing a six-month-old girl from his neighbourhood in the Manopur Musahari village. Amarjeet is alleged to have crushed the little girl to death with a stone and … Continue reading

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SADA Amardeep: Serial killer taint on eight-year-old

IN/Bihar – He is just eight years old, but his neighbours claim that he has already claimed three lives. At his village, residents have started calling him a “mini” serial-killer. While police remain bewildered to the reason, medical experts call … Continue reading

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SCHWEICKERT Scott Paul: Suspected serial killer sentenced to 40 years in federal prison

US/Tampa/FL – Scott Schweickert received 40 years, the maximum sentence under law, for conspiring with Steven Lorenzo to drug, torture and kill Jason Galehouse and Michael Wachholtz. As Scott Schweickert’s trial comes to a close, facing sentencing later today, Jason … Continue reading

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SANCHEZ Altemio: Did Different MO Lead Police Astray in Delaware Park Rapes?

US/Buffalo/NY – A gun was used in a series of Delaware Park rapes, while a ligature was used in the bike path sexual assaults. Did the use of different weapons help point police to the wrong man? Erie County District … Continue reading

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