Mariam Issimdar BBC News, Suffolk Avon and Somerset Police Ryland Headley raped and murdered Louisa Dunne at her living room in 1967 A man jailed for life for the rape and murder of a woman 58 years ago will be considered as a suspect in several unsolved cold cases, police have confirmed. Ryland Headley, 92,...
Sophie Woodcock, Cheryl Dennis & Tess de la Mare BBC News Avon and Somerset Police Headley was arrested in November 2024 at his home Ryland Headley must have thought he had got away with murder until police came knocking on his door almost 58 years after his crime. The violent death of Louisa Dunne, 75,...
Chloe Parkman BBC News, South West University of Plymouth Ms Chick was found seriously injured on West Hoe Road in January The family of murdered Plymouth university lecturer Claire Chick has launched a petition in a bid to mandate category A prisons for murderers. Paul Butler, 53, of Stangray Avenue, Plymouth, was jailed on 25...
George King BBC News, Essex Supplied The Parole Board said Michael Steele, who is now 82, had made progress in prison A triple murderer infamous for killing the so-called Essex Boys has been released from jail. Michael Steele, now 82, was jailed for life alongside Jack Whomes at the Old Bailey in 1998 for the...
Police Scotland Raymond McCourt absconded from HMP Castle Huntly on Tuesday A convicted murderer who went on the run from an open prison in Dundee has been found in Edinburgh. Raymond McCourt was arrested by plain clothes officers after being removed from a Lothian Bus in the city’s London Road area on Friday morning. He...
Laura Devlin & Laura Foster BBC News, Suffolk BBC/Jamie Niblock Museum staff believe the binding and corners of this book are made using the skin of 19th Century murderer William Corder The cover of a book held at a Suffolk museum was recently found to be made from the skin of a man hanged for...
Back in the summer of 2017 a shocking murder took place in Stockton, California. A woman named Angi Terlouw was stabbed 21 times and her body was found stuffed in a trash bin. The next day, police arrested her boyfriend, Daniel Winkler. According to the Stockton Police Department, officers received a report about 9:45 a.m....