Dramatizing one of the most infamously notorious and shocking serial killer cases in the world, the hunt for Peter Sutcliffe, commonly dubbed the Yorkshire Ripper, between October 1975 and January 1981, South Yorkshire police undertook the biggest manhunt in British criminal history. The search for Sutcliffe lasted five years, involved over a thousand officers and changed the way the British police worked forever.
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The Long Shadow
September 25, 2023
November 6, 2023
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German, English
After a chance arrest, the killer is finally caught and the failures of the investigation are laid bare in the wake of the trial.
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