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Crimes against sex workers
Murdered sex workers in the United Kingdom
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    Murdered sex workers in the United Kingdom

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    This is a list of sex workers who were murdered in the United Kingdom.

    19th century

    Date Victim Location Cause of Death Murderer
    1837 Eliza Davies Frederick Street, London Throat cut Francois Courvosier is suspected of her murder
    1838 Eliza Grimwood Waterloo Road, London Throat cut Francois Courvosier is suspected of her murder
    24 Aug 1874 Emma Rolfe Midsummer Common, Cambridge Throat cut Robert Browning was hanged for her murder
    23 Mar 1879 Eliza Patten Liverpool, Merseyside Stabbed in neck Thomas Johnson was hanged for her murder
    4 April 1888 Emma Elizabeth Smith Whitechapel, London Peritonitis Died of injuries sustained after being attacked the previous day.
    Possible victim of Jack the Ripper
    7 Aug 1888 Martha Tabram Whitechapel, London Stabbed Possible victim of Jack the Ripper
    31 Aug 1888 Mary Ann Nichols Whitechapel, London Throat cut Jack the Ripper
    (Identity unknown)     		Jack the Ripper victim
    8 Sept 1888 Annie Chapman Spitalfields, London Throat cut Jack the Ripper
    (Identity unknown)     		Jack the Ripper victim
    30 Sept 1888 Elizabeth Stride Whitechapel, London Throat cut Jack the Ripper
    (Identity unknown)     		Jack the Ripper victim
    30 Sept 1888 Catherine Eddowes City of London Throat cut Jack the Ripper
    (Identity unknown)     		Jack the Ripper victim
    9 Nov 1888 Mary Jane Kelly Spitalfields, London Throat cut Jack the Ripper
    (Identity unknown)     		Jack the Ripper victim
    20 Dec 1888 Rose Mylett Poplar, London Strangled with a rope Possible victim of Jack the Ripper
    10 Feb 1889 Louisa Smith Lewisham, London Fractured skull caused by a blow with a blunt instrument.
    4 June 1889 Elizabeth Jackson Horsleydown, London Her dismembered remains were found in the Thames;
    one of the Thames Torso Murders
    17 July 1889 Alice McKenzie Whitechapel, London Throat cut Possible victim of Jack the Ripper
    13 Feb 1891 Frances Coles Whitechapel, London Throat cut Possible victim of Jack the Ripper

    1900 – 1909

    Date Victim Location Cause of Death Murderer
    30 May 1901 Annie Austin Spitalfields, London Stabbed in the vagina and the anus
    11 Sept 1907 Emily 'Phyllis' Dimmock Camden, London Throat cut Known as the 'Camden Town Murder'.
    Robert Wood was accused and acquitted
    17 Oct 1908 Esther Prager Russell Square, London

    1910 – 1919

    Date Victim Location Cause of Death Murderer
    5 May 1912 Maud Mills Walsall, West Midlands Shot 4 times Died of her injuries 6 days later.
    2 Aug 1919 Bertha Frazer Wolverhampton, West Midlands Throat cut
    25 Dec 1919 Elizabeth McDermott aka 'Bella Wilson' Liverpool, Merseyside

    1920 – 1929

    Date Victim Location Cause of Death Murderer
    6 Mar 1922 Gertrude Yates Fulham, London Bludgeoning and asphyxiation Ronald True
    27 Jan 1923 Mary Pelham Portsmouth, Hampshire Head injuries
    12 Mar 1929 Katherine Peck aka 'Carbolic Kate' Walworth, London Throat cut Frederick Murphy was acquitted of her murder.

    1930 – 1939

    Date Victim Location Cause of Death Murderer
    2 Jan 1931 Margaret Schofield Dewsbury, Yorkshire Multiple blows to the head
    22 Feb 1932 Dora Lloyd Maida Vale, London Strangulation
    4 Nov 1935 Josephine Martin aka 'French Fifi' Soho, London Strangled with a silk stocking Her murder was linked to the murders of Jeanette Cotton, murdered in April, 1936, and of Constance Hind in May, 1936, who were also both strangled in their rooms.
    16 April 1936 Jeanette Cotton Soho, London Strangled with her own silk scarf Her murder was linked to the murders of Josephine Martin, murdered in November, 1935, and of Constance Hind in May, 1936, who were also both strangled in their rooms.
    9 May 1936 Constance May Hind Soho, London Strangled with an electric light flex Her murder was linked to the murders of Josephine Martin, murdered in November, 1935, and of Jeanette Cotton in April, 1936, who were also both strangled in their rooms.
    26 May 1936 Phyllis Spiers Folkestone, Kent Strangled with a scarf A client was charged with her murder but acquitted

    1940 – 1949

    Date Victim Location Cause of Death Murderer
    10 Feb 1942 Evelyn Oatley aka Leta Ward Soho, London Strangled and throat cut Gordon Frederick Cummins (The Blackout Ripper) was hanged for her murder. Victim of the Blackout Ripper
    11 Feb 1942 Margaret 'Pearl' Lowe Marylebone, London Strangled with a silk stocking Gordon Frederick Cummins (The Blackout Ripper) Victim of the Blackout Ripper
    12 Feb 1942 Doris Jouannet Paddington, London Strangled with a scarf Gordon Frederick Cummins (The Blackout Ripper) Victim of the Blackout Ripper
    20 Feb 1942 Peggy Richards Waterloo, London Drowned after being strangled and thrown into the Thames Canadian soldier Joseph McKinstry was charged with her murder but acquitted in court.
    19 May 1942 Agnes Stafford Holborn, London Strangled with her own summer dress
    25 Jul 1942 Mary McLeod Stepney, London Strangulation Thomas Bragg was charged with her murder but found not guilty on the trial judge's orders.
    24 Aug 1943 Ruth Fuerst Notting Hill, London Strangulation First known victim of serial killer John Christie.
    13 Dec 1944 Evelyn Hatton Mayfair, London Strangulation
    5 Feb 1945 Eileen Cook aka 'Irish Molly' Bethnal Green, London Stabbed & strangled
    Aug 1946 Olive Balchin Manchester, England Hammer blows to the head Walter Rowland was hanged for her murder in February 1947
    9 Dec 1946 Margaret Cook Soho, London Shot Unnamed 91 year old confessed to her murder in July 2015
    8 Aug 1947 Isabel Wardle Portsmouth, Hampshire Strangled with a lanyard
    8 Sept 1947 Rita Green aka 'Black Rita Soho, London Shot
    5 Sept 1948 Dora Freedman Covent Garden, London Stabbed Soho “enforcer” Tony Machin was suspected of her murder
    12 Mar 1949 Kathleen Higgins aka 'Irish Kit' Regents Park, London Strangled with a scarf 77 years old and still an active prostitute

    1950 – 1959

    Date Victim Location Cause of Death Murderer
    31 Jan 1953 Kathleen Maloney Notting Hill, London Gassed John Christie Christie confessed to 7 murders including Kathleen Maloney but was only tried for the murder of his wife. He was convicted and hanged
    6 Sept 1954 Ellen Carlin aka 'Red Helen' Pimlico, London Strangled with one of her black nylon stockings Scottish serial killer Peter Manuel confessed to her murder shortly before he was hanged in 1958
    Sept 1955 Alice Barton Wirral, Merseyside Strangulation Known as the 'Pillbox Murder'
    17 June 1959 Elizabeth Figg Chiswick, London Strangulation Possible victim of 'Jack The Stripper'

    1960 – 1969

    Date Victim Location Cause of Death Murderer
    8 Nov 1963 Gwynneth Rees Mortlake, London Strangulation Possible victim of 'Jack The Stripper'
    2 Feb 1964 Hannah Tailford Hammersmith, London Strangulation Jack The Stripper Jack The Stripper victim
    8 April 1964 Irene Lockwood Hammersmith, London Strangulation Jack The Stripper Jack The Stripper victim
    24 April 1964 Helen Barthelemy Brentford, London Strangulation Jack The Stripper Jack The Stripper victim
    14 July 1964 Mary Flemming Chiswick, London Strangulation Jack The Stripper Jack The Stripper victim
    25 Nov 1964 Margaret McGowan aka Frances Brown Kensington, London Strangulation Jack the Stripper Jack The Stripper victim
    16 Feb 1965 Bridget 'Bridie' O'Hara Acton, London Strangulation Jack The Stripper Jack The Stripper victim
    6 Feb 1966 Peggy Flynn Dalkey, County Dublin Strangled with one of her own stockings An Irishman serving in the British Army's Parachute Regiment confessed but was acquitted in court

    1970 – 1979

    Date Victim Location Cause of Death Murderer
    21 June 1971 Glenys Johnson Cardiff Throat and other parts of body cut with glass Malcolm Green was given a 25-year minimum term of imprisonment for her murder One year after his release from prison in 1989, Green murdered a New Zealand tourist and was given a whole-life tariff
    21 April 1972 Maxwell 'Michelle' Confait Catford, London Strangulation. His house was then set on fire In 1980, two inmates were overheard discussing the killing in prison, but as they both blamed each other for the murder neither could be prosecuted for it. 3 youths were charged with murder and arson. One was found guilty of arson, one guilty of manslaughter and arson, the third guilty of murder and arson. On appeal all convictions were overturned.
    4 December 1972 Nora Wilfred Cardiff, Wales Stabbed more than twenty times
    24 March 1973 Mary Armstrong Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire Stabbed Four trials for her murder were held, with a 33-year-old man being acquitted of it at the end of the last one. The number of days covered by the trials (63 in total) caused the case to make legal history in Britain.
    22 February 1974 Rosina Hilliard Leicester Hit by a car, head injuries, strangulation It is not known which injury killed her
    1 June 1974 Eileen Cotter London Strangulation A 79-year-old man was charged with her murder in June 2022.
    Summer 1974 'The Duchess' Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Disappeared without a trace A headless body found in Swaffham, Norfolk on 27 August 1974 may be her.
    7 January 1975 Barbara Booth Leeds, Yorkshire Mark Rowntree was convicted of her manslaughter on the grounds of diminished responsibility. He was detained indefinitely by the court Murdered in her home alongside her son, Alan
    30 Oct 1975 Wilma McCann Leeds, Yorkshire Hammer blows to head & multiple stab wounds

    Peter Sutcliffe (The Yorkshire Ripper)

    He was sentenced to life imprisonment for 13 murders

    		 Yorkshire Ripper victim
    23 Nov 1975 Joan Harrison Preston, Lancashire Kicked to death In 2011, Lancashire police stated they would have had enough evidence to charge Christopher Smith of Leeds based on advances in DNA testing and a confession written shortly before his death in 2008.
    20 Jan 1976 Emily Jackson Leeds, Yorkshire Hammer blows to head & multiple stab wounds Peter Sutcliffe (The Yorkshire Ripper) Yorkshire Ripper victim
    5 Feb 1977 Irene Richardson Leeds, Yorkshire Hammer blows to head Peter Sutcliffe (The Yorkshire Ripper) Yorkshire Ripper victim
    22 March 1977 Barbara Young Doncaster, Yorkshire Blows to the face Believed to be a victim of robbery as handbag was stolen
    23 April 1977 Patricia "Tina" Atkinson Bradford, Yorkshire Hammer blows to head Peter Sutcliffe (The Yorkshire Ripper) Yorkshire Ripper victim
    1 Oct 1977 Jean Jordan Manchester, England Hammer blows to head Peter Sutcliffe (The Yorkshire Ripper) Yorkshire Ripper victim
    21 Jan 1978 Yvonne Pearson Bradford, Yorkshire Hammer blows to head Peter Sutcliffe (The Yorkshire Ripper) Yorkshire Ripper victim
    31 Jan 1978 Helen Rytka Huddersfield, Yorkshire Hammer blows to head Peter Sutcliffe (The Yorkshire Ripper) Yorkshire Ripper victim
    16 May 1978 Vera Millward Manchester, England Hammer blows to head Peter Sutcliffe (The Yorkshire Ripper) Yorkshire Ripper victim
    Sept 1978 Margaret Berridge Cardiff Wales Strangulation Richard Ball was jailed for life for her murder
    20 March 1979 Carol Lannen Dundee, Scotland Strangulation Her body was discovered in a wood
    28 August 1979 Wendy Jenkins Bristol, England Stab and head injuries

    1980 – 1989

    Date Victim Location Cause of Death Murderer
    20 August 1980 William "Billy" Sutherland London Strangulation Dennis Nilsen Nilsen killed at least 12 men or boys between 1978 and 1983, some of whom have been identified as sex workers.
    October 1980 Unidentified male London Dennis Nilsen
    2 Jul 1981 Karen Price Cardiff, Wales Idris Ali & Alan Charlton convicted of murder. Ali's conviction overturned on appeal. He pleaded guilty to manslaugher.
    1981 Margaret Crowley Bristol, England Strangulation Brian Peel was jailed for her murder
    7 Apr 1983 Sheila Anderson Edinburgh, Scotland Run over repeatedly Her killer has never been found
    25 Dec 1983 Julie Gardner Liverpool, England Neck Injuries Known as the 'Green door Murder'.
    25 May 1984 Yvonne Coley Kings Heath, Birmingham Strangled Alun Kyte, the killer of two other sex workers, was suspected of Yvonne's murder; however, no official charges were filed against him in this case.
    21 April 1985 Jackie Waines aka Linda Guest Bristol, England Stabbed
    December 1985 Deborah Kershaw Bradford, Yorkshire Strangulation George Naylor was jailed for her murder 2 years after his release from jail he murdered Maureen Stepan in her flat in Bradford in 1995
    2 May 1986 Julie Perigo Sunderland, Tyneside Stabbed
    24 January 1987 Marina Monti Shepherd's Bush, London Strangled Sex worker Rachel Applethwaite was found dead nearby the next day, but investigators eventually ruled out a link between the deaths. A Mexican handed himself in to the police after finding out from Crimewatch that they were interested in speaking to a man whose description matched his, but they did not charge him with either woman's murder.
    25 January 1987 Rachel Applethwaite Chelsea, London Beaten and stamped on Found dead the day after Marina Monti, although investigators eventually ruled out a link between the deaths. A Mexican handed himself in to the police after finding out from Crimewatch that they were interested in speaking to a man whose description matched his, but they did not charge him with either woman's murder.
    2 April 1987 Rita Parminter
    aka Apricot Lil    		 Hastings, East Sussex Strangled Leonard Tedham, a former Hell's Angel, was jailed for life for her murder in 1988
    14 Feb 1988 Lynette Deborah White Cardiff, Wales Throat cut Jeffrey Gafoor was convicted of her murder in July 2003 and sentenced to life imprisonment.

    Tony Paris, Yusef Abdullahi, Stephen Miller, Ronnie Actie & John Actie charged with her murder.

    In November 1990 Paris, Abdullahi & Miller were convicted, the Actie cousins were acquitted.

    Paris, Abdullahi & Miller's convictions we overturned on appeal in December 1992.
    March 1988 Donna Healey Leeds Her body was discovered in a Chapel Allerton park in January 1991, but it wasn't known whose it was until DNA advances made identifying it as hers possible in 2003. In a state of mummification when it was found, the body had been stored in a cool and dry place for a considerable amount of time. She is a suspected victim of John Taylor.
    5 April 1988 Andrea Sinclair Manchester Strangulation Strangled with a tie and mutilated. Keith Pollard was jailed for her murder.
    18 Oct 1988 Linda Donaldson Liverpool, Merseyside Her mutilated body was found at Lowton nr Warrington

    1990 – 1999

    Date Victim Location Cause of Death Murderer
    Jan 1990 Michelle Raynor Leicester, Leicestershire
    Feb 1990 Arminda Perry Clwyd, Wales Her husband was jailed for her murder Perry dismembered her body, cooked it and fed it to his cat
    23 June 1990 Patricia Parsons Epping Forest, Essex Shot 3 times with a crossbow
    5 Sept 1990 Gail Whitehouse Birmingham, West Midlands Strangulation David Williams was acquitted of her murder
    Jan 1991 Maria Requena Bolton, Greater Manchester Her dismembered body was found near Warrington
    17 Feb 1991 Janine Downes Shifnal, Shropshire Strangulation & head wounds Possible victim of Alun Kyte, the 'Midlands Ripper'
    14 May 1991 Glenda Potter Rochester, Kent Strangled
    9 June 1991 Lynne Trenholm Chester, Cheshire Stabbed
    9 July 1991 Julie Dart Leeds, Yorkshire Blows to head Michael Sams was jailed for her murder
    10 Aug 1991 Sharon Hoare Fulham, London Strangulation Possible victim of the Camden Ripper
    31 Aug 1991 Sarah Crump Southall, London Stabbed in neck

    David Smith was acquitted of her murder

    Smith later was convicted of the murder of Amanda Walker in 1999
    15 Oct 1991 Diane McInally Glasgow, Scotland Multiple injuries Gangland enforcer Gary Moore and drug dealer Dale “Dagga” Clark were charged with her murder but were freed due to lack of evidence.
    10 Oct 1992 Barbara Finn Coventry, West Midlands Disappeared Possible victim of Alun Kyte, the 'Midlands Ripper'
    20 Nov 1992 Natalie Pearman Norwich, Norfolk Strangulation
    May 1992 Yvonne Fitt Otley, Yorkshire Unknown Her decomposed body was found 4 months later

    Police believe she is likely a victim of John Taylor, the killer of Leanne Tiernan.
    27 Mar 1993 Carol Clark Bristol, England Heart attack after a violent blow to the throat Her body was found in the Sharpness Canal.

    Possible victim of Alun Kyte, the 'Midlands Ripper' or Philip Smith
    19 April 1993 Karen McGregor Glasgow, Scotland Throat compression Her husband, Charles McGregor, stood trial for her murder but the case was found not proven.
    July 1993 Mandy Duncan Ipswich, Suffolk Her body has never been found

    Possible victim of "Suffolk Strangler" Steve Wright.
    Oct 1993 Kathleen Charlotte Brough Doncaster, Yorkshire Rosina Outram and Sandra Butcher were jailed for her murder
    21 December 1993 Fiona Ivison Doncaster, Yorkshire Strangulation Client Alan Duffy was jailed for her murder Her mother founded the Parents Against Child Sexual Exploitation organisation
    30 Dec 1993 Samo Paull Bitteswell, Leicestershire Strangulation Alun Kyte was convicted of her murder in March 2000 Kyte was also convicted of the murder of Tracy Turner. Dubbed the 'Midlands Ripper', he may have murdered other sex workers
    Jan 1994 Janet Barron Sheffield, Yorkshire Stabbed Her husband Derek Barron was convicted of her murder
    3 March 1994 Tracy Turner Lutterworth, Leicestershire Strangulation Alun Kyte was convicted of her murder in March 2000 Kyte was also convicted of the murder of Samo Paull. Dubbed the 'Midlands Ripper', he may have murdered other sex workers
    7 May 1994 Emma Merry Stoke-on-Trent, Staffs Client Kevin Williams was convicted of her murder
    21 May 1994 Dawn Shields Sheffield, Yorkshire Strangulation Her body was dumped in a shallow grave at Mam Tor in Derbyshire's Peak District.

    Possible victim of Alun Kyte, the 'Midlands Ripper'.
    A link has also been speculated between her murder and "Crossbow Cannibal" Stephen Griffiths.
    5 Aug 1994 Julie Finley Liverpool, England Strangulation Possible victim of Alun Kyte, the 'Midlands Ripper'.

    In 2019, police investigated Christopher Halliwell over the murder.
    7 Aug 1994 Marina Coppell Marylebone, London Stabbed
    1 Sept 1994 Emma Knight Oxford, Oxfordshire Beaten with baseball bat Her boyfriend, John Puffett, was jailed for life for her murder
    15 Oct 1994 Mandy Wix Braintree, Essex
    10 May 1995 Sabrina Brett Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire

    Her body was dumped in the Grand Union Canal

    Pimp Ian Foster was acquitted of the murder.
    2 June 1995 Leona McGovern Glasgow, Scotland Strangulation

    Her body was found in the Clyde.

    George Walker was acquitted of her murder
    8 June 1995 Maureen Stepan Bradford, Yorkshire Strangulation George Naylor was jailed for her murder Naylor had previously murdered Deborah Kershaw in 1984
    21 June 1995 Christine McGovern Walthamstow, London Asphyxiation Possible victim of the Camden Ripper
    6 Aug 1995 Laura Rodriguez Brighton, East Sussex Multiple stab wounds Austin Rogerson was jailed for her murder in March 1996
    7 Aug 1995 Marjorie Roberts Glasgow, Scotland Her body was found in the Clyde
    Sept 1995 Marie Garrity Coventry, West Midlands Disappeared Possible victim of Alun Kyte, the 'Midlands Ripper'
    9 Sept 1995 Sally Ann John Swindon, Wiltshire She went missing from Swindon's red light district. Her body has never been found
    3 men were arrested in connection with her murder in September 2015

    Possible victim of Christopher Halliwell.
    7 Oct 1995 Christine Dinnie Leith, Scotland Multiple blows to head with car jack John Law was jailed for her murder
    12 Dec 1995 Daniella White Northampton, England Unknown Philip McKenna was jailed for her murder in Oct 97 Her naked body was found by the side of a railway line. She had been struck by a train, it's not known if this was before or after death.
    Jan 1996 Angela Heys Egerton, Lancashire Strangled
    24 June 1996 Jacqueline Gallagher Glasgow, Scotland Multiple injuries George Johnstone was tried and acquitted of her murder in June 2004
    15 Aug 1996 Lucy Burchell Birmingham, West Midlands Heroin overdose Tahir Khan and Rungzabe Khan were jailed for manslaughter
    Oct 1996 Caroline Creevy Bradford, Yorkshire Strangulation Kenneth Valentine, aka Kenneth Anness, was jailed for her murder
    27 Oct 1996 Karen Tomlinson Hull, Yorkshire Beaten & strangled Steven Price was convicted of manslaughter in 1999
    Feb 1997 Robyn Browne Marylebone, London Stab wounds James Hopkins was convicted of her murder in Feb 2009
    12 June 1997 Christine Maguire Bulwell, Nottingham Stab wounds Byron Smith was jailed for life in March 1998 for her murder
    25 Oct 1997 Samantha Class Hull, Yorkshire Beaten & strangled Double killer Gary Allen was convicted of her murder in 2021 Allen had previously been acquitted of her murder in Feb 2000, but was re-tried after he murdered another sex worker, Alena Grlakova, in 2018
    Nov 1997 Sharon Lynch Liverpool, Merseyside Strangulation John Flanagan was jailed for her murder in July 1998. The conviction was quashed on appeal in May 2013
    24 Nov 1997 Tracey Wylde Glasgow, Scotland Beaten to death Zhi Min Chen was jailed for 20 years for Tracey's murder in May 2019.
    28 Feb 1998 Margo Lafferty Glasgow, Scotland Strangulation Client Brian Donnelly was jailed for life for her murder
    May 1998 Natalie Clubb Hull, Yorkshire Stabbed 7 times Boyfriend Darren Adam was jailed for life for her murder in Feb 2000 Her body was dismembered. Michael Larvin was jailed for 6 years for disposing of body parts.
    30 May 1998 Hayley Morgan Hull, Yorkshire Heroin overdose, but had a plastic bag on her head 4 people were arrested for her murder but no charges were brought
    July 1998 Julie Jones Manchester, England Severe crush injuries Her body was found naked wrapped in a carpet under bushes
    August 1998 Helen Sage Manchester, England Disappeared Her body has never been found
    28 Feb 1999 Marcella Davis Wolverhampton, West Midlands Paul Brumfitt was jailed for life for her murder in July 2000 Her body was dismembered
    April 1999 Amanda Walker Paddington, London David Smith was jailed for life for her murder in December 1999

    Her body was found in a shallow grave at Wisley, Surrey in June 1999

    Smith had been acquitted of the murder of Sarah Crump in 1993
    July 1999 Bexhe Alivica Feltham, Middlesex Strangulation Daniel Hurley was jailed for life for her murder in March 2001
    16 Sept 1999 Katie Kazmi Reading, Berkshire Stabbed 77 times and decapitated Winston Williams was jailed for life for her murder in May 2000 Williams had been released from Broadmoor in 1991 after stabbing two people, including a 13-year-old paperboy, in 1979.
    Dec 1999 Mara Dorman Belgravia, London Stabbed and beaten Her boyfriend Tony Bayram was jailed for life in Feb 2001 Her body was found in a black trunk by the side of the road at Hurstbourne Tarrant, near Andover, Hampshire on Jan 12, 2000.

    2000 – 2009

    Date Victim Location Cause of Death Murderer
    2000 Victoria Gerrard Liverpool, Merseyside
    2 Feb 2000 Vicky O'Hara Liverpool, Merseyside Stabbed 42 times John Leadbetter was jailed for her murder
    April 2000 Sarah Benford Northampton, Northamptonshire Disappeared
    11 June 2000 Kellie Pratt Norwich, Norfolk Disappeared Her body has never been found
    4 Sept 2000 Susan Kelly Anfield, Merseyside Battered to death with a porcelain pot and strangled In 2003, Robert Brendan Collins, 31, was cleared of her murder.
    Sept 2000 Kellie Mallinson Middlesbrough, Teesside Asphyxiation Shaun Tuley was jailed for life in 2001 for her murder.
    Sept 2000 Vicky Glass Danby, Yorkshire Unknown Two months after she went missing her naked and badly decomposed body was found dumped in a stream near Danby, Yorkshire

    Police believe it is possible she could be a victim of "Suffolk Strangler" Steve Wright.
    9 Nov 2000 Jodie Hyde Birmingham, West Midlands Strangled Philip Smith was jailed for her murder and the murder of two other women
    17 Dec 2000 Zoe Louise Parker Chelsea Harbour, London Unknown Her body was dismembered. Her torso was found in the Thames, her lower part was never found.

    Possible victim of Anthony Hardy, the "Camden Ripper".
    12 Feb 2001 Nikola “Nikki” Higgins Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire Strangled and beaten Alan McLaren, 42, was jailed for life in February 2006 for her murder
    26 April 2001 Rebecca Hall Bradford, Yorkshire Head injuries Police investigated convicted killers John Taylor and Stephen Griffiths over the murder. A 37-year-old woman was arrested and released on investigation in January 2019.
    Oct 2001 Hayley Curtis Norwich, Norfolk Beaten to death Philip Stanley was jailed for her murder in November 2005 Her body was found in a shallow grave near Petersfield, Hampshire
    Oct 2001 Maria Toomey Hull, Yorkshire Head injuries Matthew Rounce was jailed for her murder
    5 Nov 2001 Michaela Hague Sheffield, Yorkshire Multiple stab wounds
    11 Nov 2001 Carly Bateman Bolton, Greater Manchester Strangulation Sex offender Geoffrey Porter was jailed for her murder
    13 Dec 2001 Paula Fields London John Patrick Sweeney was jailed for life in April 2011 for her murder, and for the murder of ex-girlfriend Melissa Halstead Her body was dismembered before being dumped in the Regents Canal, London
    Jan 2002 Sally White Camden, London Head injuries Anthony Hardy (The Camden Ripper), was jailed for her murder in November 2003 Victim of The Camden Ripper
    Mar 2002 Michelle Bettles Dereham, Norfolk Strangulation
    May 2002 Rachel Wilson Middlesbrough, Yorkshire Unknown 62-year-old Keith Hall was convicted of her murder in 2021

    Her remains were found 27 June 2012.
    31 May 2002 Donna Keogh Middlesbrough, Yorkshire Unknown
    1 June 2002 Danielle Moorcroft Bolton, Greater Manchester Head injuries Stuart Milsted was jailed for her murder in October 2005
    26 June 2002 Rita Vilares Kings Cross, London Stabbed 10 times David Herbert was jailed for her murder in January 2003
    Oct 2002 Julie Dorsett Hackney, London Unknown. Her body was dismembered Ex-partner Sinclair Lewis was cleared of her murder
    Dec 2002 Elizabeth Valad Camden, London Unknown. Her body was dismembered Anthony Hardy (The Camden Ripper), was jailed for her murder in November 2003 Victim of The Camden Ripper
    25 Dec 2002 Bridgette MacClennan Camden, London Unknown. Her body was dismembered Anthony Hardy (The Camden Ripper), was jailed for her murder in November 2003 Victim of The Camden Ripper
    Dec 2002 or Jan 2003 Becky Godden Eastleach, Gloucestershire Unknown

    Chris Halliwell was found guilty of her murder in September 2016

    Her body lay in a shallow grave for 8 years before being discovered
    8 Mar 2003 Oxana Rodionova Maida Vale, London Strangulation Sergey Shcherbakov was cleared of her murder but jailed for 3 years for burgling her flat
    July 2003 Damien Doolan Manchester Drowning Martin Leriche was convicted of assault and murder by throwing the victim in the Rochdale Canal where he drowned.
    3 July 2003 Lisa Marie Spence Stratford, London Stabbed and beaten with a hammer. Deepak Bouri, 23, and Adam Bowler, 19, were jailed for life in March 2004 for her murder Her body was burnt
    22 July 2003 Pauline Stephen Everton, Merseyside Unknown.Their bodies were dismembered Client Marc Corner was detained indefinitely under the Mental Health Act
    22 July 2003 Hanane Sarah Parry
    30 July 2003 Angela Chiu Poole, Dorset David Stevenson was jailed for life for her murder.
    Aug 2003 Sarah Jane Coughlan Middlesbrough, Yorkshire Stabbed George Leigers was jailed for life for her murder. Leigers had only recently been released from a secure mental unit after murdering his wife in 1986.
    15 Oct 2003 Nadine Hillier Bristol, England Beaten and strangled Albert Webb, 37, was jailed for life in October 2004 for her murder
    Dec 2003 Cara Martin-Brown Ipswich, Suffolk Kicked to death Darren Brown, 22 was jailed for life in October 2004 for her murder
    4 Dec 2003 Joanne Broome Renton, Scotland Stabbed James Campbell, 46, was acquitted of murder in Aug 2004 after the case was dropped due to lack of evidence.
    1 Mar 2004 Camille Gordon Soho, London Stabbed
    13 Mar 2004 Chantel Taylor Birkenhead, Merseyside Struck in neck with meat cleaver and then dismembered Stephen Wynne was jailed for her murder in January 2006 Her body has never been found
    10 April 2004 Nasra Ismail Kings Cross, London Suffocated and stabbed Daniel Archer was jailed for her murder
    24 May 2004 Joanna Colbeck Glasgow, Scotland Fell from tower block Her pimp, Rose Broadley, was jailed for her murder but the conviction was overturned on appeal
    23 July 2004 Niphan Trikhana Chelsea, London Darren Marcus Johnson was jailed for his murder
    June 2004 Qu Mei Na Belfast, Northern Ireland Chang Hai Zhang was jailed for her murder
    13 Sept 2004 Lyndsey Bourne Leeds, Yorkshire Strangulation Stuart Burns, 30, was jailed for life in October 2005 for her murder Her body was dismembered
    2 Feb 2005 Sandra Wiles Poole, Dorset Strangulation Boyfriend George Tayali was jailed for her murder Tayali strangled her when he discovered she was working as an escort
    21 Feb 2005 Susan Third Aberdeen, Scotland Strangulation Joseph Harrison was jailed for her murder
    29 Mar 2005 Lomoki “Millie” Mkwananzi Boscombe, Dorset Strangulation & stabbing Client Steven Smith, 24, was jailed for life in March 2006 for her murder
    30 Mar 2005 Carolyn Porter Northampton, Northamptonshire Stabbed Client John David Nixon was jailed for life for her murder
    4 April 2005 Emma Caldwell Glasgow, Scotland Strangulation Huseyin Cobanoglu, Halil Kandil, Abubekir Oncu and Mustafa Soylemez stood trail for her murder but the case collapsed.
    16 June 2005 Rebecca Stephenson Doncaster, Yorkshire Beaten to death Ronald Beardmore, 31, was jailed for life for her murder in February 2006
    26 July 2005 Adele Evans Liverpool, Merseyside Fractured skull Ali Bavar was found not guilty of her manslaughter.
    15 Sept 2005 Anne Marie Foy Liverpool, Merseyside Strangulation David Butler was acquitted of her murder in February 2012
    9 Jan 2006 Zelia Harrison Peterborough, Cambridgeshire Stabbed Client Wakil Sahebzadeh was jailed for life for her murder
    17 Oct 2005 Jennifer Linton Wolverhampton, West Midlands Her partner, Omar Jawanda, was jailed for life for her murder
    April 2006 Jayne Payne
    aka Jayne Kelly, Jane Kelly     		Burnley, Lancashire Unknown Her body was found at a deserted beauty spot. Two men were arrested in connection with her disappearance but were released without charge.
    23 June 2006 Lynne Barwick Hull, Yorkshire Strangulation Edward Akester, 26, was jailed for life in July 2007 for her murder
    1 July 2006 Samantha Tapper Shrewsbury, Shropshire Blows to head Garry Harding, 22, was jailed for life in April 2007 for her murder and for the murder of brothel receptionist Annie Eels The murders took place during a robbery at a brothel (Rachel's Health Spa) in Frankwell, Shrewsbury.
    30 Oct 2006 Tania Nicol Ipswich, Suffolk

    Steven Gerald James Wright ('Suffolk Strangler')

    Convicted of all 5 murders in February 2008 and sentenced to life imprisonment with a recommendation that he should never be released from prison.

    		 Victim of the Suffolk Strangler
    15 Nov 2006 Gemma Rose Adams Ipswich, Suffolk Victim of the Suffolk Strangler
    3 Dec 2006 Anneli Sarah Alderton Ipswich, Suffolk Asphyxiated Victim of the Suffolk Strangler
    8 Dec 2006 Annette Nicholls Ipswich, Suffolk Victim of the Suffolk Strangler
    10 Dec 2006 Paula Lucille Clennell Ipswich, Suffolk Strangulation Victim of the Suffolk Strangler
    3 Mar 2007 Susan Shivers Glasgow, Scotland Stabbed Stephen Muirhead was detained indefinitely for her murder
    Aug 2007 Xiao Mei Guo Whitechapel, London Unknown, their bodies were never found Client Derek Brown was jailed for their murders
    18 Sept 2007 Bonnie Barrett
    Sept 2007 Sarah Elizabeth Mournian Huddersfield, Yorkshire Kevin Newton was jailed for life for her murder
    4 Oct 2007 Geraldine Brocklehurst Huddersfield, Yorkshire Stabbed Shayne Haynes was jailed for life for her murder
    Dec 2007 Claire Laggan Doncaster, Yorkshire Alan Leslie Gregory was jailed for life for her murder
    31 July 2008 Gemma Dorman Battersea, London Stabbed Her ex-boyfriend Vikramgit Singh was jailed for life for her murder
    27 Nov 2008 Joanne Cooley Thorne, Yorkshire Multiple stabbings Her boyfriend Jason Goodwin was jailed for her manslaughter
    19 Dec 2008 Laura Milne Aberdeen, Scotland Stabbed Stuart Jack, 22, was jailed for life for her murder. Debbie Buchan, 18, and Leigh McKinnon, 18, were both jailed for 9 years for attempted murder.
    22 Dec 2008 Cheryl Camm Doncaster, Yorkshire Beaten to death Kieran Blackwell was jailed for life for her murder
    27 Mar 2009 Kirsty Grabham Swansea, South Wales Her husband Paul Grabham was jailed for her murder
    22 June 2009 Susan Rushworth Bradford, Yorkshire

    Stephen Shaun Griffiths ('The Crossbow Cannibal')

    In December 2010 he was convicted 3 murders and sentenced to a whole life tariff.

    		 Victim of the Crossbow Cannibal
    Oct 2009 Andrea Waddell Brighton, East Sussex Strangulation Client Neil McMillan was jailed for her murder
    5 Nov 2010 Destiny Lauren Kentish Town, London Strangulation Client Leon Fyle was jailed for her murder after a retrial

    2010 – 2019

    Date Victim Location Cause of Death Murderer
    26 April 2010 Shelley Armitage Bradford, Yorkshire Stephen Shaun Griffiths
    ('The Crossbow Cannibal')     		Victim of the Crossbow Cannibal
    21 May 2010 Suzanne Blamires Bradford, Yorkshire Stephen Shaun Griffiths
    ('The Crossbow Cannibal')     		Victim of the Crossbow Cannibal
    14 Mar 2011 Louisa Brannan Sutton, London Stabbed & beaten Reece Ludlow was jailed for her murder
    18 March 2012 Yong Li Qui Bedford, Bedfordshire Battered to death Former employee, Gang Wang, was jailed for her murder
    16 April 2012 Carole Waugh Marylebone, London Battered to death Conman Bhayani was jailed for her murder
    4 June 2012 Kelly Davies Bolton, Greater Manchester Stabbed Her ex-partner, Joseph Davies, was jailed for her murder
    30 Jan 2013 Georgiana Stuparu
    aka Yudha Marin     		Coventry, West Midlands Stabbed Philippe Andre Burger and Ramona Budiencea were jailed for her murder
    29 Oct 2013 Mariana Popa Ilford, London Stabbed Farooq Shah was jailed for her murder
    Nov 2013 Bernadeta Nawracaj
    aka Julia Anders     		Richmond, London Stabbed Fellow prostitute Edyta Zawadska, 24, was jailed for life for her murder in June 2014 Zawadska killed her out of jealousy because she was earning more money
    28 Jan 2014 Maria Duque-Tunjano Earls Court, London Bludgeoned to death Robert Fraser was sent to Broadmoor for her murder
    17 Feb 2014 Karolina Nowikiewisz Slough, Berkshire Throat cut Michael Wenham was jailed for her murder
    16 Mar 2014 Rivka Holden Colindale, London Multiple stab wounds Client Nicolae Patraucean was jailed for her murder
    6 April 2014 Yvette Hallsworth Derby, Derbyshire Stabbed Mateusz Kosecki was jailed for her murder
    19 Nov 2014 Lidia Pascale West Bromwich, West Midlands Head injuries Matthew Cherrington was jailed for her murder
    5 Dec 2014 Luciana Maurer Falkirk, Scotland Multiple stab wounds Steven Mathieson was jailed for her murder
    1 Feb 2015 Christina Randell
    aka Christina Spillane     		Hull, Yorkshire Stabbed & strangled Her partner Deland Allman was jailed for her murder
    28 Mar 2015 Vanessa Santillan Fulham, London Strangulation Her husband Joaquin Gomez Hernandez was jailed for her murder
    21 June 2015 Jennifer Williams Bournemouth, Dorset Stabbing Stefan Mayne was sentenced to life imprisonment for her murder in May 2016
    23 June 2015 Anita Kapoor Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire Asphyxiation Navin Mohan was sentenced to life imprisonment for her murder in December 2015
    30 July 2015 Denisa Silmen East Ham, London Multiple stab wounds Alin Apopei was sentenced to life imprisonment for her murder in February 2017
    28 Sep 2015 Maxine Showers Liverpool, Merseyside Head injury Michael Williams was jailed for her murder
    23 Dec 2015 Daria Pionko Leeds, Yorkshire Lewis Pierre was jailed for her murder
    January 2016 Georgina Symonds Llanmartin, Wales Strangulation Her millionaire 'sugar daddy', Peter Morgan, was jailed life for her murder in Dec 2016
    12 Feb 2016 Nkechi 'Jessica' McGraa Aberdeen, Scotland Asphyxiation Client Bala Chinda was jailed for life for her murder
    July 2016 Leonuta Ioana Haidemac Skegness, Lincolnshire Strangled & stabbed Client Casey Scott was jailed for life for her murder Scott, a Jack the Ripper fanatic, scrawled 'Jack' across her abdomen.
    29 May 2017 Romina Kalachi Kilburn, London Stabbed Noor Mohammed was sentenced to life imprisonment for her murder
    25 May 2018 Christina Abbotts Crawley, West Sussex Multiple head injuries Zahid Naseem was found guilty of her murder on 20 December 2018

    Serial murderers

    See also

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