Unsolved Murders of the UK
eBook - ePub

Unsolved Murders of the UK

Cold Cases from 1951 to Present Day

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eBook - ePub

Unsolved Murders of the UK

Cold Cases from 1951 to Present Day

About this book

The sixty most bizarre and mystifying British cases that remain unsolved—from the killing of a Playboy Bunny to the Michael Barrymore pool party death.

Unsolved Murders of the UK: Cold Cases from 1951 to Present Day delves into the mysterious and haunting cases of individuals who were brutally taken from this world, yet their killers were never brought to justice. From mysterious disappearances to seemingly motiveless killings, as well as other cases that continue to perplex law enforcement, this book takes a closer look at the victims, the crimes and the police investigations, as well as the theories surrounding each case.

With a focus on the cold cases that have remained unsolved for decades, this book offers a comprehensive examination of the most intriguing and disturbing murders in the UK's recent history. Join us as we explore the twisted minds of the killers and the relentless pursuit of justice for the victims and their families. This book will captivate true crime enthusiasts and armchair detectives alike.

Information

Year
2024
eBook ISBN
9781399032575

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title
  3. Copyright
  4. Contents
  5. Foreword
  6. Chapter 1 The Mysterious Death of a Schoolgirl Boxing Fan
  7. Chapter 2 Little Girl Lost
  8. Chapter 3 Death of a Dancing Queen
  9. Chapter 4 The Tombstone Murder
  10. Chapter 5 Ruislip’s Murder Mile
  11. Chapter 6 The Deep Freeze Murder
  12. Chapter 7 Battered to Death in a Public Toilet
  13. Chapter 8 Snatched off the Street
  14. Chapter 9 The Murder of Little Miss Friendly
  15. Chapter 10 The Killer Who Came Out of the Fog
  16. Chapter 11 The Slaying of a Schoolgirl
  17. Chapter 12 The Tattingstone Suitcase Murder
  18. Chapter 13 Stabbed to Death on the South Downs
  19. Chapter 14 A Matter of National Security?
  20. Chapter 15 The Monster of the Motorway
  21. Chapter 16 The Maida Vale Ripper
  22. Chapter 17 Murder Among the Tombstones
  23. Chapter 18 The Playboy Bunny and the School Girl
  24. Chapter 19 Drowned by a Gang of Thugs
  25. Chapter 20 The Silver Jubilee Celebration Murder
  26. Chapter 21 The Paper Girl Who Vanished into Thin Air
  27. Chapter 22 The Deadly Paper Round
  28. Chapter 23 The Mystery of the Bedgebury Forest Woman
  29. Chapter 24 Target of a Serial Killer?
  30. Chapter 25 Left for Dead on a Rubbish Tip
  31. Chapter 26 The A1 Murder Mystery
  32. Chapter 27 An American Murdered in Bristol
  33. Chapter 28 The Swansea Sex Shop Murder
  34. Chapter 29 The Cinderella Murder
  35. Chapter 30 Slain on a Train
  36. Chapter 31 Journey to a Troubled Land
  37. Chapter 32 Murdered During a Call for Help
  38. Chapter 33 Death of a Wheeler-Dealer
  39. Chapter 34 A Senseless Slaughter
  40. Chapter 35 Lovers Murdered Eight Months Apart
  41. Chapter 36 Who Killed Perfect Penny?
  42. Chapter 37 Former Soldier Killed by a Ju-Jitsu Stranglehold
  43. Chapter 38 Murdered to Protect a Paedophile Ring?
  44. Chapter 39 Lured to His Death
  45. Chapter 40 The Mystery of the Fine China Cup
  46. Chapter 41 A Despicable Crime
  47. Chapter 42 Crimewatch Reconstruction Actor Accused of Murder
  48. Chapter 43 Set Alight in Front of a Church
  49. Chapter 44 The Mystery of the Milk Carton Kids
  50. Chapter 45 Beaten to Death on the Patio
  51. Chapter 46 Found Dead by Her Father
  52. Chapter 47 The Murder of British TV’s Golden Girl
  53. Chapter 48 Michael Barrymore and the Unsolved Pool Death
  54. Chapter 49 The Unusual Death of an Unfaithful Judge
  55. Chapter 50 The Brutal Murder of a Postman
  56. Chapter 51 The Doorstep Murder
  57. Chapter 52 The Peculiar Death of a Sherlock Holmes Fanatic
  58. Chapter 53 Is a Serial Killer Dubbed the ‘The Pusher’ Stalking the Waterways of Manchester?
  59. Chapter 54 Missing Presumed Murdered
  60. Chapter 55 A Barbaric Attack on a Gentle Giant
  61. Chapter 56 The Last Journey of a Beloved Grandmother
  62. Chapter 57 The Spy in a Bag Mystery
  63. Chapter 58 A Suicidal Death Plunge or Murder?
  64. Chapter 59 Doting Dad Stabbed to Death on Father’s Day
  65. Chapter 60 Killed by a Firework
  66. Bibliography

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