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  1. Feb 12, 2024 · Dawn Ashworth and Lynda Mann were raped and murdered by Pitchfork. Pitchfork, who was the first murderer to be convicted using DNA evidence, was released in 2021 but recalled two months later.

  2. Jul 13, 2021 · Colin Pitchfork has served 33 years in jail for raping and murdering 15-year-olds Lynda Mann and Dawn Ashworth in the 1980s. Last month the Parole Board said it was safe to release the...

  3. Colin Pitchfork (born 23 March 1960) is an English child-murderer and child-rapist. He was the first person convicted of rape and murder using DNA profiling after he murdered two girls in neighbouring Leicestershire villages: Lynda Mann in Narborough in November 1983 and Dawn Ashworth in Enderby in July 1986.

  4. Jun 7, 2021 · Colin Pitchfork, 61, was jailed for life for raping and murdering 15-year-olds Lynda Mann and Dawn Ashworth in Leicestershire in the 1980s. Pitchfork has spent 33 years in prison - he was last...

  5. Oct 18, 2021 · The drama follows the story of the hunt for killer Colin Pitchfork, who murdered and raped two school girls in the 1980s in Leicestershire. In November 1983, 15-year-old Lynda Man was reported missing by her parents after she did not return home from babysitting.

  6. Sep 1, 2021 · Dawn Ashworth (left) and Lynda Mann were killed when they were 15. Pitchfork pleaded guilty to two murders, two rapes, two indecent assaults and conspiracy to pervert the course of justice and became the first person in the UK to be convicted on the basis of DNA evidence.

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  8. Jun 15, 2023 · Pitchfork was jailed for life after raping and strangling 15-year-olds Lynda Mann in 1983 and Dawn Ashworth in Leicestershire in 1986. He was the first man convicted on DNA evidence after a lengthy investigation. At the time he committed his first crime, he was a 22-year-old, married father-of-two. He is now in his 60s.

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