Evidence of Murder

When six children died in a house fire, parents Mick and Mairead Philpott were visibly distraught in front of the press. But just weeks later, they were charged with the murders.

Dale Cregan murdered four innocent people. A father and son were gunned down because of a petty feud. A second man sustained horrific injuries after Cregan used grenades.

John Sweeney murdered and dismembered the bodies of two ex-girlfriends before dumping them in canals. Sweeney’s life was dominated by violent domestic abuse towards his partners.

Joanne Dennehy is the first woman in the UK to be handed a whole life tariff. The judge ordered that she should die behind bars for the brutal murders of three innocent men.

Steven Wright, also known as the Suffolk Strangler and the Ipswich Ripper, is serving life imprisonment for the murder of five women who worked as sex workers in Ipswich, Suffolk.

It was discovered that the saline used to treat patients at Stepping Hill Hospital had been tampered with, leaving 3 patients dead and a number of patients seriously ill.

In 2012, the lid was blown off a large-scale child sex abuse ring in Rochdale. This ultimately resulted in nine men being sent to prison.