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Sep 16, 2020 · Nilsen killed his final victim, 20-year-old Stephen Sinclair, on 26 January 1983. He took Stephen back to his flat, where he fell asleep under the influence of drugs and alcohol.
- Dennis Nilsen's Early Life
- The Killings
- Dennis Nilsen's Arrest
- Dennis Nilsen's Trial and Conviction
- Nilsen's Death
Nilsen was born on November 23, 1945, to parents Elizabeth Duthie Whyte and Olav Magnus Moksheim, a Norwegian soldier. He was the youngest of two siblings. In 1948, Nilsen's parents divorced and he was raised by his mother and grandparents. As heard inMemories of a Murderer: The Nilsen Tapes,Nilsen was particularly close with his grandfather and wa...
Nilsen committed his murders at two North London addressesbetween 1978 and 1983. He is known to have killed at least 12 men and boys, but the number is expected to be much higher. As heard in Memories of a Murderer: The Nilsen Tapes,Nilsen confessed to Detective Chief Inspector Peter Jay immediately following his arrest there could be "15 or 16" vi...
Nilsen was eventually caught when he, alongside other tenants living at Cranley Gardens, complained to the landlord about drain blockages. A Dyno-Rod employee (a London-based plumbing company), Michael Cattran, responded to the complaints on February 8, 1983, where he uncovered flesh-like substances in the drains and small bones. He returned with h...
Nilsen's highly-anticipated trial began on October 24, 1983, at the Old Bailey in London. Before his trial, it was revealed three bodies were found at his Cranley Gardens address, and bones from eight victims had been uncovered at his address in Melrose, Cricklewood, northwest London. Nilsen was charged with six counts of murder and two of attempte...
Nilsen served the majority of his sentence at HMP Sutton in York, until his death in May 2018. On May 10, 2018, Nilsen was taken to hospital complaining of severe stomach pains. He was found to have a ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm, which was repaired, but he later suffered a blood clot as a complication of the stomach surgery. Nilsen diedtwo d...
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On 26 January 1983, Nilsen killed his final victim, 20-year-old Stephen Sinclair. Sinclair was last seen by acquaintances in the company of Nilsen, walking in the direction of a tube station. At Nilsen's flat, Sinclair fell asleep in a drug- and alcohol-induced stupor in an armchair as Nilsen sat listening to the rock opera Tommy. [107]
Sep 16, 2020 · Nilsen named one man he had killed as Stephen Sinclair and he was eventually charged for his murder in February 1983. While he awaited his trial in jail, he wrote a series of notebooks about what...
Sep 14, 2020 · The story of the horrors the so-called Muswell Hill Murderer unleashed in London 40 years ago is told through three men – Dennis Nilsen, Detective Chief Inspector Peter Jay and biographer Brian...
Jan 20, 2022 · But just three days after he was arrested, detectives were able to name one of Nilsen’s victims: Stephen Sinclair, a 20 year oldman from Perth in Scotland.
May 13, 2018 · Serial killer Dennis Nilsen, who admitted killing at least 15 people in the 1970s and 1980s, has died in prison. The 72-year-old was jailed for life in 1983, with a recommendation he serve...