Fifty-five-year-old John Malthouse was something of a wanderer, and believed to be homeless in the summer of 1986. Originally from North East England, John arrived in Cambridge on August 20th of that same year. Witnesses spotted him at the Fort St. George pub two nights later, asking patrons for cigarettes and drinks. An hour after … More John Malthouse

Fifteen-year-old Andrea Troupe lived with her family on Pencraig Way in Peckham, southeast London, and attended Silverthorne School. According to her mother, she was a friendly, happy-go-lucky girl who loved life and had a good relationship with her boyfriend Steven. Monday, May 2nd, 1983 was a bank holiday, and by all accounts, Andrea was acting … More Andrea Troupe

Fifteen-year-old Mark Billington lived with his family in South Yardley, Birmingham, England. On September 1st, 1984, Mark went out riding his blue bicycle in the area as he often did. Later on that day, he was reportedly seen in the company of three other teenage boys as he flew a kite; these same three boys … More Mark Billington

Thirty-five-year-old Jackie Waines made her living as a sex worker, and was also known by the alias Linda Guest. She had three children and lived on Hepburn Road in St. Paul’s, South Gloucestershire, England. She also kept a flat on Bevin Court where it’s believed she took her clients. At a little past eleven p.m. … More Jackie Waines

On the afternoon of May 10th, 1982, forty-four-year-old mother of two Ann Lee walked out of her house in Highfield Gardens, Aldershot, Hampshire, England. With her was her beloved Labrador retriever, Monty, who she was taking for a walk. Ann stopped at the nearby home of her friend, sixty-six-year-old Margaret Johnson, who had her own … More Ann Lee and Margaret Johnson

Twenty-eight-year-old Yana Jones lived in a flat on Rutley Close in Walworth, south London. On January 16th, 1988, she was found dead inside her residence. She had been stabbed three times in the face and neck. Police noted that there were no defensive wounds on her hands, and no sign of forced entry, leading them … More Yana Jones

Eighteen-year-old Tina Bell lived with her family in a flat in Billingham, County Durham, England. On the evening of Saturday, June 2nd, 1989, Tina had promised her little brother John that they would have a campout in their back garden later on in the night. Before that, though, she was just going to visit a … More Tina Bell

Thirty-nine-year-old Terry Gooderham and thirty-two-year-old Maxine Arnold had been together for seven years and lived in a flat in Walthamstow, East London. Terry worked as an accountant and stocktaker in a pub, and Maxine worked in an insurance office. On December 22nd, 1989, the couple was having dinner in their home before going out with … More Terry Gooderham and Maxine Arnold

Dundee is the fourth-largest city in Scotland and was never known as a particularly high crime area. But in 1979 and 1980, the murders of two women, eleven months apart, put residents of the city on high alert, suspecting that a serial killer might be in their midst. On March 20th, 1979, eighteen-year-old Dundee sex … More The Templeton Woods Murders

Eighty-nine-year-old May Richards had lived alone in her residence on Sportside Avenue, Salford, Greater Manchester since the death of her husband and son. Her neighbors described her as a quiet woman who kept to herself, but quite friendly, and fond of a stray cat named Susie that roamed the area. On Thursday, April 30th, 1987, … More May Richards