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Born: 31 August 1969The Victims: 27 April 1997 - Jeffrey Trail 29 April 1997 - David Madson 4 May 1997 - Lee Miglen, 72 9 May 1997 - William Reese, 45 15 July 1997 - Gianni Versace, 50Died: 23 July 1997

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Born: 25 July 1959The Victims: Onoprienko killed 52 victims from 1989 to 1996, including: 1989 – Bratkovychi – family (two adults, five children) – with Rogozin 1989 - Galina Grishenko 24 December 1995 - Zaichenko family (two adults, two children) Late December 1995 - Lviv region - family (two adults, two children), one male witness 6 January 1996 - near the Berdyansk-Dnieprovskaya motorway - Kasai, a Navy ensign; Savitsky, a taxi driver and Kochergina, a cook 17 January 1996 - Bratkovychi - Pilat family (two adults, 3 children), two witnesses: Kondzela, 27, and Zakharko, 56 30 January 1996 - Fastova, Kievskaya Oblast region - Marusina, 28, her two young sons, Zagranichniy, 32 19 February 1996 – Olevsk, Zhytomyr Oblast - Dubchak family (two adults, two children) 27 February 1996 – Malina, Lviv Oblast – Bodnarchuk family (two adults, two children, aged 7 and 8), neighbour, Tsalk 22 March 1996 – Busk, outside Bratkovychi – Novosad family (two adults, two children)Arrested: 16 April 1996 – Anatoly Onoprienko, 37Trial: November 1998 - Zhytomyr - Judge Dmitry LipskyConvicted: 31 March 1999 – First-degree multiple murderSentenced: 31 March 1999 – death sentence by shooting, commuted to life in prisonDied: 27 August 2013 - died in prison in Zhytomyr, Ukraine, of a suspected heart attack

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Born: 1964The Victims: (38 in total, some of whom were never identified)16 July 1994 - Maria Monene Monama, 18 6 August 1994 - Amanda Kebofile Thethe, 26 19 August 1994 - Joyce Thakane Mashabela, 32 7 September 1994 - Refilwe Amanda Mokale, 24 18 September 1994 - Rose Rebothile Mogotsi, 22 December 1994 - Unidentified Victim (discovered 3 January 1995) January 1995 - Beauty Nuku Soko, 27 3 March 1995 - Sara Matlakala Mokono, 25 7 April 1995 - Nikiwe Diko (discovered 24 June) 12 April 1995 - Letta Nomthandazo Ndlangamandla, 25 20 April 1995 - Sibusiso Nomthandazo Ndlangamandla 12 May 1995 - Esther Moshibudi Mainetja, 29 23 May 1995 - Granny Dimakatso Ramela, 21 (discovered 18 July) 25 May 1995 - Elizabeth Granny Mathetsa, 19 (discovered 16 June) 30 May 1995 - Mildred Ntiya Lepule, 28 (discovered 26 July) 13 June 1995 - Francina Nomsa Sithebe, 25 22 June 1995 - Ernestina Mohadi Mosebo, 30 14 July 1995 - Elsie Khoti Masango, 25 (discovered on 8 August) 17 July 1995 - Josephine Mantsali Mlangeni, 25 8 August 1995 - Oscarina Vuyokazi Jakalase, 30 (discovered 23 August) 9 August 1995 - Unidentified Victim 15 August 1995 - Makoba Tryphina Mogotsi, 26 (discovered 17 September) 28 August 1995 - Unidentified Victim 30 August 1995 - Unidentified Victim 4 September 1995 - Nelisiwe Nontobeko Zulu, 26 (discovered 17 September) 7 September 1995 - Amelia Dikamakatso Rapodile, 43 (discovered 17 September) 12 September 1995 - Unidentified Victim 12 September 1995 - Monica Gabisile Vilakazi, 31 (discovered 17 September) 17 September 1995 - Hazel Nozipho Madikizela, 21 (discovered 17 September) 17 September 1995 - Tsidi Malekoae Matela, 45 17 September 1995 - 3 Unidentified Victims 24 September 1995 - Agnes Sibongile Mbuli, 20 (discovered 3 October) 9 October 1995 - Unidentified Victim 10 October 1995 - Beauty Ntombi Ndabeni (discovered 11 October) 14 October 1995 - Unidentified Victim 6 November 1995 - Unidentified VictimArrested: 18 October 1995Charged: 23 October 1995Trial: 21 October 1996Convicted: 4 December 1997

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Born: 1908 - Gordon Stewart Northcott - British Columbia, CanadaThe Victims: 2 February 1928 - Headless body of Jose Gonzales found in a sack in a ditch in La Puente 10 March 1928 - Walter Collins disappeared 16 May 1928 - The Winslow brothers, Lewis and Nelson, disappearedArrested: 15 September 1928 - Sanford Clark told his story to the police 20 September 1928 - Northcott arrested in Vernon, British Colombia, Canada. Sarah Northcott was also arrested around the same time, in Calgary, Alberta, CanadaTrial: November-December 1928 - Trial of Sarah Louise Northcott in California January-February 1929 - Trial of Gordon Stewart Northcott in CaliforniaSentenced: December 1928 - Sarah Louise Northcott sentenced to life in prison for the murder of Walter Collins 19 February 1929 - Gordon Stewart Northcott sentenced to death by hanging for the murder of Gonzales, Nelson and Lewis WinslowDied: 2 October 1930 - Gordon Stewart Northcott - death by hanging 1944 - Sarah Louise Northcott died

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Born: 19 May 1979 – Eric VolzVictim: 21 November 2006 – Doris Ivania Jimenez raped and murdered in NicaraguaArrested: 23 November 2006Trial: 14 February – Trial begins in San Juan del Sur, NicaraguaConvicted: 15 February 2007 – Volz convicted of murderSentenced: 15 February 2007 – 30 years in a Nicaraguan prison 17 December 2007 – Conviction overturned by three-judge panel in appeals court 21 December 2007 – Volz freed and returned to the United States

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Born: 18 May 1960

The Victims - 19 August 1987: Susan Godfrey, 35 – shot and died

Kakoub Dean – shot at (missed, then firearm malfunctioned)

Roland Mason – shot and died

Sheila Mason – shot and died

Marjorie Jackson – shot and survived

Lisa Mildenhall, 14 – shot and survived

Kenneth Clements – shot and died

Police Constable Roger Brereton – shot and died

Linda Chapman – shot and survived

Alison Chapman – shot and survived

Abdul Rahman Khan, 84 – shot and died

Alan Lepetit – shot and survived

Hazel Haslett – windscreen shot, injured by glass and survived

Ivor Jackson – shot and survived

George White – shot and died

Dorothy Ryan, 61 – shot and died

Betty Tolladay, 71 – shot and survived

Francis Butler, 26 – shot and died

Marcus Bernard, 30 – shot and died

Man – shot and survived

Douglas Wainwright – shot and died

Kathleen Wainwright, 62 – shot and survived

Woman driver – shot and survived

John Storms, 49 – shot and survived

Eric Vardy – shot and died

Sandra Hill, 22 - shot and died

Victor Gibbs, 66 - shot and died

Myrtle Gibbs - shot and died

Man from 62 Priory Road – shot and survived

Woman from 71 Priory Road – shot and survived

Ian Playle, 34 – shot and died

George Noon, 67 – shot and survived

Died: 19 August 1987

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Born: 14th February 1913The Victim: Jimmy HoffaArrested: At least 50 people with ties to the mob were called to testify, the most significant being: Charles 'Chuckie' O'Brien Anthony “'Tony Jack' Giacalone Anthony 'Tony Pro' ProvenzanoTrial: No trial ever took place as no one was ever charged for Hoffa's disappearanceDied: 30th July 1975 – Hoffa disappears, never to be seen again 1983 - Hoffa officially declared dead but the exact date of his death is unknown

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Born: 14 January 1946Victims: 1975 17 March -  Eva Lyons, 70, of Keswick Close, Todmorden1978 7 August - Sarah Hannah Marsland, 86, of Ashton House, Victoria Street, Hyde 30 August - Mary Ellen Jordan, 73, of Godley Hill Road, Hyde 7 December - Harold Bramwell , 73, of Bryce Street, Hyde 20 December - Annie Campbell, 88, of Rydal Avenue, Hyde1979 10 August - Alice Maude Gorton, 76, of Leigh Fold, Newton, Hyde 28 November - Jack Leslie Shelmerdine, 77, of Hyde1981 18 April - May Slater, 84, of Hough Lane, Hyde 26 August - Elizabeth Ashworth, 81, of Peel Street, Hyde1983 4 January - Percy Ward, 90, of Hollins Avenue, Hyde 28 June - Moira Ashton Fox, 77, of Chartist House, Mount Street, Hyde1984 7 January - Dorothy Tucker, 51, of Armadale Road, Dukinfield 8 February - Gladys Roberts, 78, of Shaw Hall Avenue, Hyde 15 April - Joseph Bardsley, 83, of Hough Lane, Newton, Hyde 24 April - Winifred Arrowsmith, 70, of Chartist House, Hyde 21 September - Mary Winterbottom, 76, of Grange Road South, Hyde 27 November - Ada Ashworth, 87, of Spring Avenue, Hyde 17 December - Joseph Vincent Everall, 80, of Commercial Street, Hyde 18 December - Edith Wibberley, 76, of Cheetham Fold Road, Hyde 24 December - Eileen Theresa Cox, 72, of Hunters Court, Dukinfield1985 2 January - Peter Lewis, 41, of Briardene, Denton 1 February - May Brookes, 74, of Cross Street, Hyde 4 February - Ellen Higson, 84, of Marler Road, Hyde 15 February - Margaret Ann Conway, 69, of Mary Street, Dukinfield 22 February - Kathleen McDonald, 73, of Carter Place, Hyde 26 June - Thomas Moult, 70, of Thorpe Hall Grove, Hyde 26 June - Mildred Robinson, 84, of Mona Street, Hyde 23 August - Frances Elizabeth Turner, 85, of Peveril Terrace, Hyde 17 December - Selina Mackenzie, 77, of Perrin Street, Hyde 20 December - Vera Bramwell, 79, of Rufford Avenue, Hyde 31 December - Fred Kellett, 79, of Knott Lane, Gee Cross, Hyde1986 7 January - Deborah Middleton, 81, of 4 Manor Road, Hyde 23 April - Dorothy Fletcher, 74, of Charnley House, Albert Road, Hyde 6 June - Thomas Fowden, 81, of Mona Street, Hyde 15 September - Mona Ashton White, 63, of Thorpe Hall Grove, Newton, Hyde 7 October - Mary Tomlin, 73, of Thorpe Hall Grove, Hyde 17 November - Beatrice Toft, 59, of Marler Road, Hyde 16 December - Lily Broadbent, 75, of Welbeck Road, Hyde 23 December - James Wood, 82, of Rydal Avenue, Hyde1987 30 March - Frank Halliday, 76, of Saxon Avenue, Dukinfield 1 April - Albert Cheetham, 85, of Brooks Avenue, Hyde 16 April - Alice Thomas, 83, of Sidley Place, Hyde 8 May - Jane Frances Rostron, 78, of Hamel Street, Hyde 14 September - Nancy Anne Brassington, 71, of Laburnum Avenue, Hyde 11 December - Margaret Townsend, 80, of Busheyfield Close, Newton, Hyde 29 December - Nellie Bardsley, 69, of Rufford Avenue, Hyde 30 December - Elizabeth Ann Rogers, 74, of Chartist House, Mount Street, Hyde1988 5 January - Elizabeth Fletcher, 90, of St John's Drive, Godley, Hyde 15 January - Alice Mary Jones, 83, of Garden Street, Hyde 9 February - Dorothea Hill Renwick, 90, of Dowson Road, Gee Cross, Hyde 15 February - Ann Cooper, 93, of Old Road, Hyde 15 February - Jane Jones, 83, of Leigh Fold, Hyde 16 February - Lavinia Robinson, 84, of Chartist House, Mount Street, Hyde 18 September - Rose Ann Adshead, 80, of Lawton Street, Hyde 20 October - Alice Prestwich, 69, of Ogden Court, Frank Street, Hyde 6 November - Walter Tingle, 85, of Walker Close, Hyde 17 December - Harry Stafford, 87, of Rock Street, Gee Cross, Hyde 19 December - Ethel Bennett, 80, of Cunliffe Street, Hyde1989 31 January - Wilfred Chappell, 80, of Newton Hall Road, Hyde 8 March - Mary Emma Hamer, 81, of Grange Road South, Hyde 12 May - Beatrice Helen Clee, 78, of King Edward Road, Gee Cross, Hyde 5 June - Josephine Hall, 69, of Garden Street, Newton, Hyde 6 July - Hilda Fitton, 75, of Burkitt Street, Hyde 14 August - Marion Carradice , 80, of Kensington Street, Hyde 22 September - Elsie Harrop, 82, of Frank Street, Hyde 26 September - Elizabeth Mary Burke, 82, of Carter Place, Hyde 15 October - Sarah Jane Williamson, 82, of Thorsby Avenue, Hyde 16 October - John Charlton, 81, of Ogden Court, Frank Street, Hyde 18 October - George Edgar Vizor, 67, of Thorpe Hall Grove, Hyde 6 November - Joseph Frank Wilcockson, 85, of Dow Street, Hyde1990 18 September - Dorothy Rowarth, 56, of Farm Lane, Hyde 30 December - Mary Rose Dudley, 69, of The Woodlands, Werneth Road, Hyde1992 7 October - Monica Rene Sparkes, 72, of Rock Gardens, Gee Cross, Hyde1993 24 February - Hilda Mary Couzens, 92, of Knott Lane, Hyde 24 February - Olive Heginbotham, 86, of Fawley Avenue, Hyde 22 March - Amy Whitehead, 82, of Haughton Green Road, Denton 8 April - Mary Emma Andrew, 86, of Mona Street, Hyde 17 April - Sarah Ashworth, 74, of Bowlacre Road, Hyde 27 April - Marjorie Parker, 74, of Werneth Avenue, Gee Cross, Hyde 2 May - Nellie Mullen, 77, of Lanegate, Hyde 4 May - Edna May Llewellyn, 68, of Carter Place, Hyde 12 May - Emily Morgan, 84, of Mansfield Road, Hyde 13 May - Violet May Bird, 60, of Hyde 22 July - Jose Kathleen Diana Richards, 74, of Meadowfield Court, Hyde 16 August - Edith Calverley, 77, of Mansfield Road, Hyde 16 December - Joseph Leigh, 78, of King George Road, Hyde 22 December - Eileen Robinson, 54, of Marlborough Road, Gee Cross, Hyde 31 December - Charles Edward Brocklehurst, 90, of Park Avenue, Hyde1994 4 January - Joan Milray Harding, 82, of Hyde 13 January - Christine Hancock, 53, of Thistley Fields, Gee Cross, Hyde 9 February - Elsie Platt, 73, of Stockport Road, Gee Cross, Hyde 17 May - Mary Alice Smith, 84, of Chartist House, Hyde 25 May - Ronnie Devenport, 57, of Chartist House, Hyde 15 June - Cicely Sharples, 87, of Swindells Street, Newton, Hyde 17 June - Alice Christine Kitchen, 70, of Kirkstone Road, Hyde 27 July - Maria Thornton, 78, of Stockport Road, Gee Cross, Hyde 25 November - Henrietta Walker, 87, of Orchard Street, Hyde 30 November - Elizabeth Ellen Mellor, 75, of Sidley Place, Hyde 29 December - John Bennett Molesdale, 81, of Old Road, Newton, Hyde1995 9 January - Alice Kennedy, 88, of Ogden Court, Frank Street, Hyde 1 March - Lucy Virgin, 70, of Carter Place, Newton, Hyde 7 March - Netta Ashcroft, 71, of Meadowfield Court, Flowery Field, Hyde 7 March - Lily Bardsley, 88, of Ashton Road, Hyde 13 March - Marie Antoinette Fernley, 53, of Darwin Street, Hyde 21 March - John Crompton, 82, of Gloucester Road, Gee Cross, Hyde 26 March - Frank Crompton, 86, of Knott Lane, Hyde 31 March - Vera Brocklehurst, 70, of Queensway, Dukinfield 10 April - Angela Philomena Tierney, 71, of Commercial Street, Hyde 13 April - Edith Scott, 85, of Dowson Road, Hyde 14 April - Clara Hackney, 84, of Booth Street, Hyde 21 April - Renate Eldtraude Overton, 47, of Hyde 4 May - Kate Maud Sellors, 75, of Ashton House, Victoria Street, Hyde 2 June - Clifford Barnes Heapey, 85, of Hyde Nursing Home, Hyde 13 June - Bertha Moss, 68, of Newton Hall Court, Hyde 17 June - Brenda Ashworth, 63, of Meadowfield Court, Hyde 29 June - Ernest Rudol, 82, of Forrest Road, Haughton Green, Denton 12 July - Ada Matley Hilton, 88, of St John's Drive, Godley, Hyde 31 July - Irene Aitken, 65, of Burkitt Street, Hyde 29 August - Arthur Henderson Stopford, 82, of Rydal Avenue, Hyde 14 September - Geoffrey Bogle, 72, of Lord Derby Road, Hyde 26 September - Dora Elizabeth Ashton, 87, of 34 Mona Street, Hyde 24 October - Muriel Margaret Ward, 87, of Ogden Court, Frank Street, Hyde 8 November - Edith Brock, 74, of Carter Place, Hyde 22 November - Charles Henry Barlow, 88, of Dowson Road, Hyde 25 November - Konrad Peter Ovcar-Robinson, 43, of Hyde 14 December - Elizabeth Teresa Sigley, 67, of Stockport Road, Gee Cross, Hyde 14 December - Kenneth Wharmby Woodhead, 75, of Sawyer Brow, Hyde1996 2 January - Hilda Mary Hibbert, 81, of Joel Lane, Gee Cross, Hyde 11 January - Erla Copeland, 79, of Grosvenor Crescent, Hyde 21 February - Jane Elizabeth Shelmerdine, 80, of Napier Street, Gee Cross, Hyde 27 February - John Sheard Greenhalgh, 88, of Cheetham Fold Road, Hyde 12 March - Minnie Doris Irene Galpin, 71, of Meadowfield Court, Hyde 18 April - Marjorie Hope Waller, 79, of Kew Avenue, Hyde 24 April - John Stone, 77, of Dukinfield Road, Hyde 7 May - Elsie Godfrey, 85, of Chartist House, Hyde 13 May - Edith Brady, 72. Ruled unlawful killing at inquiry 29 May - Valerie Cuthbert, 54, of Daisy Bank, Gee Cross, Hyde 30 May - Lilian Cullen, 77, of Foxholes Road, Hyde 6 June - Renee Lacey, 63, of Windsor Road, Hyde 10 June - Leah Fogg, 82, of Haughton Green Road, Denton 17 June - Gladys Saunders, 82, of Ogden Court, Hyde 25 June - Nellie Bennett, 86, of Ravensfield, Gorse Hall Road, Dukinfield 25 June - Margaret Mary Vickers, 81, of Bennett Street, Hyde 2 July - Tom Balfour Russell, 77, of 18 Harrison Street, Gee Cross, Hyde 11 July - Irene Turner, 67, of St Pauls Hill Road, Hyde. Shipman convicted of her murder in January 2000 16 July - Carrie Leigh, 81, of Joel Lane, Gee Cross, Hyde 19 July - Marion Elizabeth Higham, 84, of Joel Lane, Gee Cross, Hyde 24 July - Elsie Hannible, 85, of Rydal Avenue, Hyde 29 July - Elsie Barker, 84, of Green Street, Hyde 30 August - Sidney Arthur Smith, 76, of Garden Street, Newton, Hyde 12 September - Dorothy Mary Andrew, 85, of Sheffield Road, Godley, Hyde 20 September - Anne Lilian Ralphs, 75, of Baron Road, Gee Cross, Hyde 23 October - Millicent Garside, 76, of St John's Drive, Godley, Hyde 20 November - Irene Heathcote, 76, of Coronation Avenue, Hyde 23 November - Samuel Mills, 89, of Ogden Court, Hyde 4 December - Thomas Cheetham, 78, of Garden Street, Newton, Hyde 17 December - Kenneth Ernest Smith, 73, of Garden Street, Newton, Hyde1997 2 January - Eileen Daphne Crompton, 75, of Charnley House, Albert Road, Hyde 3 January - David Alan Harrison, 47, of Talbot Road, Hyde 8 January - Elsie Lorna Dean, 69, of Wood Street, Hyde 20 January - Irene Brooder, 76, of St Johns Drive, Godley, Hyde 27 January - Charlotte Bennison, 89, of Rowbotham Street, Gee Cross, Hyde 3 February - Charles Henry Killan, 90, of Bagshaw Street, Newton, Hyde 4 February - Betty Royston, 70, of Ogden Court, Hyde 23 February - Joyce Woodhead, 74, of Sawyer Brow, Newton, Hyde 28 February - Lizzie Adams,77, of Coronation Avenue, Hyde. Shipman convicted of her murder in January 2000 22 March - Rose Garlick, 76, of Taylor Gardens, Hyde 27 March -  May Lowe, 84, of Allen Avenue, Hyde 21 April - Mary Coutts, 80, of Marler Road, Hyde 25 April - Elsie Cheetham, 76, of Garden Street, Hyde 25 April - Jean Lilley, 58, of Jackson Street, Hyde. Shipman convicted of her murder in January 2000 2 May - Lena Norah Slater, 68, of Newton Hall Court, Hyde 12 May - Ethel May Kellet, 74, of Bankfield, Newton, Hyde 21 May - Doris Earls, 79, of Brabyns Road, Gee Cross, Hyde 29 May - Ivy Lomas, 63, of Thornley Street, Hyde. Shipman convicted of her murder in January 2000 24 June - Vera Whittingslow, 69, of Dowson Road, Hyde 7 July - Maureen Lamonnier Jackson, 51, of Mottram Road, Hyde 14 July - Muriel Grimshaw, 76, of Berkley Crescent, Hyde. Shipman convicted of her murder in January 2000 25 July - John Louden Livesey, 69, of Dowson Road, Gee Cross, Hyde 28 July - Lily Newby Taylor, 86, of Brabyns Road, Hyde 10 August - Dorothy Doretta Hopkins, 72, of Darwin Street, Hyde 1 September - Nancy Jackson, 81, of Gower Court, King Edward Road, Hyde 22 September - Mavis Mary Pickup, 79, of Spring Avenue, Gee Cross, Hyde 26 September - Bessie Swann, 79, of Brooks Avenue, Gee Cross, Hyde 29 September - Enid Otter, 77, of Waverley Road, Hyde 10 November - Florence Lewis, 79, of Mansfield Road, Hyde 14 November - Mary Walls, 78, of Werneth Avenue, Gee Cross, Hyde 21 November - Elizabeth Mary Baddeley, 83, of Rowan Court, Stockport Road, Gee Cross, Hyde 24 November - Marie Quinn, 67, of Paul Street, Hyde. Shipman convicted of her murder in January 2000 8 December - Elizabeth Battersby, 70, of Norbury Avenue, Hyde 9 December - Laura Kathleen Wagstaff, 81, of Rock Gardens, Hyde. Shipman convicted of her murder in January 2000 10 December - Bianka Pomfret, 49, of Fountain Street, Hyde. Shipman convicted of her murder in January 2000 18 December - Alice Black, 73, of Plain Pitt Street, Hyde 24 December - James Joseph King, 83, of Ogden Court, Hyde1998 22 January - Mabel Shawcross, 79, of Stockport Road, Hyde 26 January - Norah Nuttall, 64, of Baron Road, Hyde. Shipman convicted of her murder in January 2000 2 February - Cissie Davies, 73, of Lodge Lane, Newton, Hyde 9 February - Pamela Marguerite Hillier, 68, of Stalybridge Road, Mottram. Shipman convicted of her murder in January 2000 13 February - Laura Frances Linn, 83, of Acorn Avenue, Gee Cross, Hyde 15 February - Irene Berry, 74, Rufford Avenue, Hyde 18 February - Maureen Alice Ward, 57, of Ogden Court, Hyde. Shipman convicted of her murder in January 2000 27 February - Joan Edwina Dean, 75, of Joel Lane, Gee Cross, Hyde 4 March - Harold Eddleston, 77, of Rufford Avenue, Hyde 6 March - Margaret Anne Waldron, 65, of Woodend Lane, Gee Cross, Hyde 7 March - Irene Chapman, 74, of Clarendon Road, Hyde 13 March - Dorothy Long, 84, of Woodfield Avenue, Hyde 17 March - Lily Higgins, 83, of Stockport Road, Gee Cross, Hyde 20 March - Ada Warburton, 77, of Grange Road North, Hyde 24 March - Martha Marley, 88, of Mona Street, Hyde 11 May - Winifred Mellor, 73, of Coronation Avenue, Hyde. Shipman convicted of her murder in January 2000 12 June - Joan May Melia, 73, of Commercial Street, Hyde. Shipman convicted of her murder in January 2000 24 June - Kathleen Grundy, 81, of Joel Lane, Hyde. Shipman convicted of her murder in January 2000Arrested: 7 September 1998Trial: 5 October 1999Convicted: 31 January 2000Died: 13 January 2004

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Born: 11th December 1964 - John Mark KarrThe Victim: 6th August 1990 - JonBenet Patricia Ramsey born 26th December 1996 - JonBenet found deadArrested: 16th August 2006 - Karr arrested in Thailand 20th August 2006 - Karr arrived at Los Angeles International Airport 24th August 2006 - Karr arrived in Colorado, arrested and put into jail 28th August 2006 - Charges against Karr dropped

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Born - 20 February 1954Kidnapped - 4 February 1974Arrested - 18 September 1975Trial - 15 January 1976Convicted - 20 March 1976Released - 1 February 1979Pardoned - 20 January 2001

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Born Unspecified Date, 1898The Victims 1943: Ruth Fuerst, 21 October 1944: Muriel Eady, 32 8 November 1949: Beryl Evans, 20 8 November 1949: Geraldine Evans (baby), 15 months 12 December 1952: Ethel Christie, 54 19 January 1953: Rita Nelson, 25 February 1953: Kathleen Maloney, 26 March 1953: Hectorina McLennon, 26Arrested 31 March 1953Trial 22 June 1953Convicted 26 June 1953Died 15 July 1953

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Born Richard Loeb - 11 June 1905 Nathan Leopold - 19 November 1904The Victim 21 May 1924 - Bobby Franks, 14Arrested 31 May 1924Trial 21 July 1924Convicted 19 September 1924Died Richard Loeb - 28 January 1936 Nathan Leopold - 30 August 1971

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Born 

Fred West 29 September 1941 

Rosemary Letts 29 November 1953

The Victims 

1967 - Ann McFall 

1970 - Rena Costello 

1972 - Charmaine West, 8 

1973 - Linda Gough, 21 (seamstress from Gloucester). 

1973 - Lucy Partington, 21 (university student, from Cheltenham). 

1974 - Carol Cooper, 15 (schoolgirl from Worcester). 

1975 - Juanita Mott, 19 (from Newent, Gloucestershire) 

1975 - Shirley Hubbard, 15 (schoolgirl from Worcester) 

1977 - Therese Siegenthaler, 21 (Swiss hitchhiker) 

1977 - Alison Chambers, 17 (originally from Swansea) 

1978 - Shirley Robinson, 18 (lodger and Fred's lover. Heavily pregnant) 

1987 - Heather West, 16

Arrested 

1 March 1994 - Fred West 

25 April 1994 - Rose West

Trial Rose West - 3 October 1995

Convicted 

Rose West - 22 November 1995

Died Fred West - 1 January 1995

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Born Fred West 29 September 1941 Rosemary Letts 29 November 1953The Victims 1967 - Ann McFall 1970 - Rena Costello 1972 - Charmaine West, 8 1973 - Linda Gough, 21 (seamstress from Gloucester). 1973 - Lucy Partington, 21 (university student, from Cheltenham). 1974 - Carol Cooper, 15 (schoolgirl from Worcester). 1975 - Juanita Mott, 19 (from Newent, Gloucestershire) 1975 - Shirley Hubbard, 15 (schoolgirl from Worcester) 1977 - Therese Siegenthaler, 21 (Swiss hitchhiker) 1977 - Alison Chambers, 17 (originally from Swansea) 1978 - Shirley Robinson, 18 (lodger and Fred's lover. Heavily pregnant) 1987 - Heather West, 16Arrested 1 March 1994 - Fred West 25 April 1994 - Rose WestTrial Rose West - 3 October 1995Convicted Rose West - 22 November 1995Died Fred West - 1 January 1995

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Born Burke Around 1792 Hare UnknownThe Victims 27 November 1827 - Donald (a pensioner) December 1827 - Joseph Miller February 1828 - Abigail Simpson & English Peddler 9 April 1828 - Mary Paterson May 1828 - Effie (beggar-woman) June 1828 - Old woman & her deaf son, Mrs Ostler, Ann McDougal, Mary Haldane, Peggy Haldane October 1828 - James Wilson 31 October 1828 - Mary DochertyArrested 1 November 1828Trial Burke - 24 December 1828Convicted Burke - 25 December 1828Died Burke - 28 January 1829 Hare - around 1858

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Born: 9 October 1927 - Rhyl, Wales

Early 1941: Moved to London

15 September 1945: First child born: son Clare Andrea (Andy)

8 November 1950: Married George Ellis

1951: Second child born: daughter Georgina

1953: Met David Blakely,

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10 April 1955: Shoots David Blakely, 25

 10 April 1955: Arrested: approximately 9 pm 10 April 1955 - 11 pm: made a statement admitting to shooting Blakely

11 April 1955 –12.30 pm: Charged with murder

Trial

12 April 1955: Appeared briefly at the Hampstead magistrate’s court

20 June 1955:  The Old Bailey trial

Convicted: 20 June 1955

Sentenced: 20 June 1955

Died: 13 July 1955 – Hanged at Holloway Prison, London

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9th March 1945 - Born

15th January 1974 - Murders Joseph and Julie Otero, as well as two of their children Junior and Josephine.

4th April 1974 - Murders Kathryn Bright.

17th March 1977 - Murders Shirley Vian.

8th December 1977 - Murders Nancy Fox.

27th April 1985 - Murders Marine Hedge.

16th September - Murders Vicki Wegerle.

19th January 1991 - Murders Dolores Davis.

25th February 2005 - Arrested.

27th June 2005 - Pleads guilty.

18th August 2005 - Sentenced to 10 consecutive life sentences, with a minimum of 175 years.

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Born 

9 July 1947

The Victims 

12 June 1994 – Nicole Brown Simpson (b. 19 May 1959) 

12 June 1994 – Ronald Lyle Goldman (b. 2 July 1968)

Arrested 

17 June 1994, Los Angeles – Orenthal James Simpson, 47

Trial 

21 June 1994 – Grand jury called 

23 June 1994 – Grand jury dismissed 

8 July 1994 – California Superior Court judge ruled that there was ample evidence to try Simpson for the murders 

24 January 1995 – Trial begins 

28 September 1995 – Defence’s closing statements 

3 October 1995 – Simpson found not guilty on two counts of murder

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Born 7 September 1947The Victims 21 April 1962 - Molly Young, 37 June 1962 - John Berridge (never charged) 7 July 1971 - Bob Egle, 59 19 November 1971 - Fred Biggs, 60Arrested 23 May 1962Committed June 1962Released 4 February 1971Arrested 21 November 1971Trial 19 June 1972Convicted 29 June 1972Died 1 August 1990

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Born 7 December 1973The Victims 2 October 2006 – Naomi Rose Ebersole, 7 2 October 2006 - Lena Miller, 7 2 October 2006 - Mary Liz Miller, 8 2 October 2006 - Anna Mae Stoltzfus, 12 2 October 2006 - Marian Fisher, 13Died 2 October 2006, age 32

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Born 6 December 1941The Victims 13 April 1966 - Mary Kay Pierce 13 July 1966 - Mary Ann Jordan, 20 13 July 1966 - Suzanne Farris, 21 13 July 1966 - Pamela Wilkening, 24 13 July 1966 - Nina Jo Schmale, 21 13 July 1966 - Valentina Pasion, 23 13 July 1966 - Merlita Gargullo, 22 13 July 1966 - Patricia Ann Matusek, 20 13 July 1966 - Gloria Jean Davy, 19Arrested 19 July 1966Trial 3 April 1967Convicted 15 April 1967Died 5 December 1991

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Born 4th December 1940The Victims 19th July 1976 - Max Jensen 20th July 1976 - Ben Bushnell, 25Arrested 20th July 1976Trial 5th October 1976Convicted 7th October 1976Died 17th January 1977

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Born 4 April 1942

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  • Isabelle Laville, 17, 11 Dec 1987
  • Fabienne Leroy, 20, 8 July 1988
  • Jeanne-Marie Desramault, 22, 18 March 1989
  • Elisabeth Brichet, 12, 20 Dec 1989
  • Natacha Danais, 13, 21 November 1990
  • Céline Saison, 18, 16 May 2000
  • Mananya Thumphong, 13, 5 May 2001

Arrested June 2003

Trial 27 March 2008

Convicted 28 May 2008

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Born 2nd October 1869First Assassination Attempt 25th June 1934Second Assassination Attempt May 1944Third Assassination Attempt 9th September 1944Fourth Assassination Attempt 29th June 1946Fifth Assassination Attempt 20th January 1948Assassinated 30th January 1948

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Born 29th February 1956The Victims 13th December 1989 - Richard Mallory, 51 (missing since 30th November 1989) 1st June 1990 - David Spears, 43 (missing since 19th May 1990) 6th June 1990 - Charles Carskaddon, 40 4th August 1990 - Troy Burress, 50 (missing since 30th July 1990) 12th September 1990 - Dick Humphreys, 56 19th November 1990 - Walter Gino Antonio, 62 Peter Siems, 65 (missing since 7th June 1990: body never found)Arrested 9th January 1991Trial (Mallory) 14th January 1992Convicted (Mallory) 27th January 1992Sentenced (Mallory) 31st January 1992Convicted (Spears, Burress, Humphreys) 31st March 1992Sentenced (Spears, Burress, Humphreys) 15th May 1992Convicted (Carskaddon) June 1992Sentenced (Carskaddon) November 1992Sentenced (Antonio) February 1993Convicted (Antonio) February 1993Died 9th October 2002

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Born 28 February 1960The Victims 28 June 1984: Jennie Vincow - raped and murdered 17 March 1985: Maria Hernandez - attempted murder 17 March 1985: Dayle Okasaki - murdered 17 March 1985: Tsai Lian Yu- murdered 27 March 1985: Vincent Zazzara - murdered 27 March 1985: Maxine Zazzara - murdered 14 April 1985: William Doi - murdered 14 April 1985: Lillie Doi - attempted murder 30 May 1985: Carol Kyle - raped 27 June 1985: Patty Elaine Higgins - murdered 2 July 1985: Mary Louise Cannon - murdered 5 July 1985: Whitney Bennet - attempted murder 7 July 1985: Joyce Lucille Nelson - murdered 7 July 1985: Sophie Dickman - raped 20 July 1985: Max Kneiding - murdered 20 July 1985: Leila Kneiding - murdered 20 July 1985: Chainarong Khovananth - murdered 20 July 1985: Somkid Khovananth - raped 5 August 1985: Christopher Peterson - attempted murder 5 August 1985: Virginia Peterson - attempted murder 9 August 1985: Elyas Abowath - murdered 9 August 1985: Sakina Abowath - raped 17 August 1985: Barbara Pan - raped 17 August 1985: Peter Pan - murdered 24 August 1985: William Carns - attempted murder 24 August 1985: Inez Erickson - rapedArrested 29 August 1985Trial 22 July 1988Convicted 20 September 1989Died 7 June 2013 Ramirez died on death row at San Quentin Prison

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Born 27 May 1977The Victim 10 September 1996 - Jeff Wetterman, 27Arrested 13 September 1996Trial 29 November 1996 - indicted for murder before a McLennan County grand juryConvicted 6 May 1997 – First degree murderSentenced 8 May 1997 – Death by lethal injectionDied 19 October 2006 – Committed suicide 15 hours before scheduled execution

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Born 27 December 1944The Victims (in order of discovery) 19 September 1992 - Caroline Clarke (Missing since May 1992) 19 September 1992 - Joanne Walters (Missing since May 1992) October 1993 - Deborah Everist (Missing since 1989) October 1993 - James Gibson (Missing since 1989) 1 November 1993 - Simone Schmidl (Missing since 20 January1991) 4 November 1993 - Gabor Neugebauer (Missing since Christmas 1991) 4 November 1993 - Anja Habschied (Missing since Christmas 1991)Arrested 22 May 1994Trial March 1996Convicted 27 July 1996

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Born

  • 27 August 1946

The Victims

  • 10 February 1991 - Vicky Hamilton, 15
  • 4 August 1991 - Dinah McNicol, 18
  • 24 September 2006 - Angelika Kluk, 23

Arrested

  • 1 October 2006

Convicted

  • 4 May 2007 - Angelika Kluk
  • 2 December 2008 – Vicky Hamilton
  • 16 December 2009 – Dinah McNicol

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Born 27 August 1906Victims Mary Hogan Bernice WordenArrested 16 November 1957Trial November 1968Died 26 July 1984

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Born 26 October 1949

The Victims

Rebecca Guno (reported missing in 22 June 1983)

Sherry Rail (went missing January 1984 but not reported till 1987)

Elaine Auerbach (reported missing in mid April 1986)

Teresa Ann Williams (went missing July 1988, but not reported till March 1989)

Ingrid Soet (went missing Aug 1989, but not reported till Oct 1990)

Kathleen Wattley (went missing June 1992, but not reported till Feb 1996)

Catherine Gonzales (went missing Mar 1995, but not reported till Feb 1996)

Catherine Knight (went missing Apr 1995, but not reported till Nov 1995)

Dorothy Spence (went missing Aug 1995)

Diana Melnick (went missing Dec 1995, and reported just before the New Year)

Tanya Holyk (went missing Oct 1996, reported in Nov 1996)

Olivia Williams (went missing Dec 1996, but not reported till July 1997)

Stephanie Lane (went missing Mar 1997)

Janet Henry (reported missing Jun 1997)

Marnie Frey (went missing Aug 1997, but not reported till Sept 1998)

Helen Hallmark (went missing Aug 9997, but not reported till Sept 1998)

Jacqueline Murdock (went missing Aug 1997, but not reported till Oct 1998)

Cindy Beck (went missing Sept 1997, but not reported till Apr 1998)

Andrea Borhaven (went missing 1997, but not reported till 1999)

Kerry Koski (went missing Jan 1998, and reported missing that same month)

Jacqueline McDonnell (went missing Jan 1998, but not reported till Feb 1999)

Inga Hall (went missing Feb 1993, reported missing the next month)

Sarah Jane deVries (went missing Apr 1998, reported missing the same day)

Sheila Egan (went missing July 1998, reported the next month)

Julie Young (went missing Oct 1998, but not reported till Jun 1999)

Angela Jardine (went missing Nov1998, reported the next month)

Michelle Gurney (went missing and reported missing in Dec 1998)

Marcella Creison (went missing Dec 1998 and reported missing the next month) Ruby Hardy (went missing in 1998, but not reported till Mar 2002)

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Born 25 February 1967The Victim Barings BankArrested 2 March 1995 (Germany) -  extradited to SingaporeTrial December 1995 - SingaporeConvicted December 1995 - Fraud and deceptionSentenced 6½ years in a Singapore prison

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Born 24th November 1938The Victims 1 December 1957 - Robert Colvert, 21 21 January 1958 - Velda Bartlett, Marion Bartlett, Betty Jean Bartlett, 2 27 January 1958 - August Meyer, 72 28 January 1958 - Robert Jensen, 17, Carol King, 16, Clara Ward, Lillian Fencl, 51, C. Lauer Ward, 47 29 January 1958 - Merle CollisonArrested 29 January 1958Trial 5 May 1958Died 25 June 1959

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Born 24 October 1933The Victims 9 March 1966 - George Cornell 29 October 1967 - Jack McVitieArrested 9 May 1968Trial January 1969Convicted 8 March 1969Died Ronnie Kray 17 March 1995 Reggie Kray 1 October 2000

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Born 24 June 1941The Victims (all 1 August 1966)Margaret Whitman Kathy Whitman Edna Townsley Marguerite Lamport Mark Gabour Baby Wilson: Claire Wilson’s unborn child Thomas Frederick Eckman Robert Hamilton Boyer Thomas Ashton Karen Griffin, Thomas Karr Billy Paul Speed Harry Walchuk Paul Bolton Sonntag Claudia Rutt Roy Dell SchmidtDied 1 August 1966

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