Serial Killers: Hunting Britons and Their Victims, 1960 to 2006
- ISBN-10
- 1906534411
- ISBN-13
- 9781906534417
- Series
- Serial Killers
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 192
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2007-07-01
- Publisher
- Waterside Press
- Author
- David Wilson
Description
Looks at the serial murders in Britain from the 'gay murders' of Michael Copeland in 1960 to the Ipswich murders of 2006. This work follows events from a social and victim-related perspective. It also covers the following killers' victims: The Ipswich murders of 2006, Peter Sutcliffe (The Yorkshire Ripper), Dennis Nilsen, and Harold Shipman.
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