1981: Peter Sutcliffe, the Yorkshire Ripper, is sentenced to life imprisonment for 13 murders and seven attempted murders. 1985: US sailor Michael L Walker is arrested for spying for the USSR. 1989: ...

Wendy Sewell, along with Barbara Mayo, are thought by some to have been murdered by the Yorkshire Ripper, Peter Sutcliffe. Barbara Mayo 24-year-old Barbara Mayo was murdered in 1970 ...

By the mid-1970s he was a detective sergeant when he found himself working on one of the country's biggest and most notorious cases, the bungled hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper.

Early years spent as a Detective Sgt on the Yorkshire Ripper case taught him to listen to junior officers, unlike the bosses on the serial killer’s five year hunt.

Bob Taylor,of the UK’s most successful detective - with a 100% detection and conviction rate in over 50 murder, kidnap, terrorist and rapists investigations - has passed away. Tributes have been paid ...

Only a few years after the death of the so-called Yorkshire Ripper, the true-crime series The Long Shadow, premiering on Sundance Now and AMC+ on Thursday, March 21, presents the “definitive ...

Tributes have been paid following the death of a former Doncaster professional boxer who later became a well-known pub landlord after stepping down from the ring.

“In the book he proposes that the Ripper was one MJ Druitt, who was a good recreational cricketer and a lawyer-turned-teacher. Apparently the January 1973 edition of The Cricketer ran an article about ...

There were many failings in the Yorkshire Ripper investigation, but one of the gravest of all came four years before Peter Sutcliffe’s first known victim was killed, it has been claimed. It was ...

A woman from Bristol who was murdered in 1979 and buried under a pile of sand is now believed to be one of the dozens of 'forgotten' victims of the Yorkshire Ripper. Wendy Jenkins, 32, sustained ...

A former police officer has claimed the Yorkshire Ripper was actually responsible for 45 murders. As reported by the Mirror, this would make him Britain’s second most prolific serial killer of ...