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Harold Frederick Shipman (14 January 1946 – 13 January 2004), known to acquaintances as Fred Shipman, was an English doctor in general practice and serial killer. He is considered to be one of the most prolific serial killers in modern history, with an estimated 284 victims over a period of roughly 30 years.
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Harold Frederick Shipman Jr. 2000 2004 Former general practitioner who was convicted in January 2000 of killing 15 of his patients at his surgery in Hyde, Greater Manchester, in the 1990s, giving them lethal doses of diamorphine. Suspicion was raised in 1998 when the daughter of his last victim found that Shipman had crudely forged her mother's ...
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Oct 20, 2020 · Ajay Khandelwal. psychology , TV. Dr Harold Shipman killed at least 215 patients and maintained his innocence until the day he died himself. Psychotherapist Ajay Khandelwal reviews recent BBC documentary The Shipman Files. Cheering the NHS has become a national pastime in recent months.
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Believed to have killed between 215 and 260 people, Dr. Harold Shipman is without a doubt Britain’s most prolific serial killer. ‘Doctor Death’ often targeted elderly people, injecting his patients with lethal doses of diamorphine over a 23-year killing spree that is still to this day, one of the worst cases of mass murder ever documented. After ne...
In the summer of 1998, after a flight back from a show in Paris, Stone Roses front man Ian Brown was arrested and later sentenced for 4 months in Strangeways for an ‘air rage’ incident. The official charge was for using threatening behaviour towards a British Airways’ stewardess and captain, a charge he later denied, with band mate Aziz Ibrahim say...
In October 2012, five-year-old April Sue-Lyn Jones disappeared after being sighted climbing into a vehicle near her home in Machynlleth, Powys in Wales. Her story went national and following a public appeal by the Prime minster himself, David Cameron, the entire country was frantic to reunite this poor little girl with her family. However, she was ...
Suffragette sentenced to two month’s hard labour in Strangeways in 1909, Emily was arrested after disrupting a meeting with Chancellor David Lloyd George (who would later become Prime Minister from 1916 – 1922), and later for throwing rocks at the windows of a political meeting. She was arrested with fellow suffragettes Mary Leigh and Alice Paul, b...
One-eyed murderer and drug dealer, Dale Cregan, is still to this day one of Manchester’s most notorious killers. Cregan’s criminal career started at a very young age when he began dealing cannabis, and by the age of 22, he had progressed to cocaine and although the exact circumstances are unknown, is thought to have had his left eye carved out; per...
Antiques expert and perma-tanned celebrity David Dickinson surprisingly served 3 years of a 4 year sentence inside, the majority of it at Strangeways prison. Just 19 at the time, he was arrested and charged for fraudulent trading with a mail-order company, buying goods on credit, selling them at a slight loss and then recycling the money back into ...
Notorious for being one of the main ringleaders of the huge 25-day Strangeways riot in 1990 where prisoners famously ended up on the roof of the prison. It’s still the longest prison riot in British history and one prisoner was killed alongside 147 prison officers who were injured. The whole series of events began after a disturbance in the prison ...
A child murderer, sadist and paedophile – Ian Brady is one half of Britain’s most infamous killing duo – The Moors Murderers. As a teenager, he was in and out of juvenile court, eventually moving to Manchester where he was caught smuggling a sack full of lead seals out of a market. At the premature age of 17, he was sent to Strangeways for three mo...
Apr 26, 2018 · Is Harold Shipman still alive, who was his wife and how did he kill his victims? Twenty years on from his arrest we look at the background of the former Hyde GP who killed at least 218 of his...
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Oct 23, 2024 · Shipman committed suicide while in prison, hanging himself in his cell. A government inquiry was ordered to determine how many more patients Shipman may have murdered; in 2005 an official report found that he had killed an estimated 250 people beginning in 1971.
