Stockwell Strangler murders elderly people in London

Title

Stockwell Strangler murders elderly people in London

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

Jul 1986

Year of production

1986

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Duration

00:03:37

Description

Report on a wave of stranglings in London. Includes interview with Detective Chief Superintendent Ken Thompson of the Serious Crime Squad at Scotland Yard. Female reporter not identified. (Kenneth Erskine was subsequently sentenced to life imprisonment for seven murders).

Contributors

Ken Thompson

Keywords

London; Crime; Police; Wandsworth; Elderly; Homicide; Murderers; Islington; Criminal investigation; Stockwell; Trevor Thomas; William Carmen; William Downes; Clapham; Ken Thompson; Nancy Emms; Janet Cocker; Valentine Gleim; Zbigniew Strabawa; Kenneth Erskine

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