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- For five years, Nilsen was able to get away with killing multiple young men, in part, because he targeted homeless youths, drifters, sex workers, and gay men. The ex-cop took advantage of London's then homophobic culture, which also made it difficult for the several survivors of Nilsen’s to come forward or to be believed if and when they did.
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Convicted at the Old Bailey of six counts of murder and two of attempted murder, Nilsen was sentenced to life imprisonment on 4 November 1983, with a recommendation that he serve a minimum of 25 years; this recommendation was later changed to a whole life tariff in December 1994.
Oct 3, 2023 · Nilsen was charged with six counts of murder and two charges of attempted murder. He pleaded not guilty to all charges, citing diminished responsibility due to mental defect.
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Oct 23, 2019 · Nilsen, who admitted murdering at least 15 men and boys in the 1970s and 80s, died in May 2018 at HMP Full Sutton in East Yorkshire. Two days before he had been taken to hospital with abdominal...
Aug 19, 2021 · As heard in Memories of a Murderer: The Nilsen Tapes, Nilsen was particularly close with his grandfather and was left devastated by his death in 1951. However, Nilsen also recalls in his audio...
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Sep 16, 2020 · Nilsen murdered almost all his victims through strangulation alone. However, if this method failed to kill, he also drowned several men in his bath when they were unconscious.
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Jan 24, 2022 · Nilsen murdered a further four boys at 195 Melrose Avenue, three have not been identified, with the final victim being 23-year-old Malcolm Barlow whom he strangled and stored in his kitchen sink.
Jan 20, 2022 · On his arrest, the tenant from the top floor flat, 37 year-old Dennis Nilsen, confessed that not only had he killed the three young men whose remains were found in his Muswell Hill flat, but he...
