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Series 2 of Crimes That Shook The World will reopen the files of infamous crimes from history, and take a look at the most shocking murder stories from around the world.
After a plumber found human remains clogging the drains in Cranley Gardens, the trail led to one man: Dennis Nilsen. In this clip, the Detective on the case reveals why Nilsen became a suspect.
Crimes That Shook The World
Aileen Wournos (02:45)
Although she was neither the country's first nor its worst serial killer , she would become America's most famous female serial killer.
Crimes That Shook The World
Arthur Shawcross (03:18)
With one inconclusive sighting, no forensic clues and pressure mounting, Rochester police turned to the FBI and a new approach to the case, Behavioural Profiling.
Crimes that Shook the World
Green River Murders (05:35)
View the victim's backstories as the Green River Killer began his voyage to become one of the most egregious serial killers in American history.
Crimes That Shook The World
The Bodies in the Barrels (02:48)
Crimes that Shook the World studies Australia¿s most notorious and vicious murderers, the Snowtown killers, responsible for the deaths of 12 people during a brutal, homicidal spree.
Crimes That Shook The World
The Chessboard Killer (02:55)
Alexander Pichushkin charted his crimes on a chessboard, attaching a number and a coin to each square every time he struck. By the time he was caught, Pichushkin had filled in sixty-o of the sixty-four squares.
Crimes that shook the World
The Monster of Florence (02:53)
Over a period of seventeen years the Monster of Florence committed murder on seven occasions in and around Florence. On each instance a young courting couple were found murdered on or after a dark, cloudy Saturday night in a remote part of the Tu ...
Crimes That Shook The World
The Yorkshire Ripper (02:28)
From the late 1970s to the early 1980s the Yorkshire Ripper murdered thirteen female victims and attacked at least seven more women around the north of England.
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