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Victims. 12–15. Span of crimes. 30 December 1978 – 26 January 1983. Country. United Kingdom. Date apprehended. 9 February 1983. Dennis Andrew Nilsen (23 November 1945 – 12 May 2018) was a Scottish serial killer [1] and necrophile who murdered at least twelve young men and boys between 1978 and 1983.
Oct 3, 2023 · Learn about the life and crimes of Dennis Nilsen, who murdered and dismembered 12 young men in London in the 1970s and 1980s. Find out how he was caught, convicted and executed for his gruesome acts.
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Oct 23, 2019 · PA. Dennis Nilsen was jailed for life in 1983 for the murder of six men. Serial killer Dennis Nilsen spent his final hours in his cell in "excruciating pain" with internal bleeding, his...
Aug 19, 2021 · By Molli Mitchell. Senior TV & Film Reporter (SEO) Netflix's latest true crime documentary Memories of a Murderer: The Nilsen Tapes explores the atrocities of serial killer, Dennis Nilsen....
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Aug 18, 2021 · Dennis Nilsen died in York Hospital on May 12, 2018. He was 72-years-old at the time of his death. Nilsen had been serving his life sentence at Her Majesty's Prison Full Sutton when he was...
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Aug 19, 2021 · Published August 19, 2021. Updated January 19, 2024. Known as "The Muswell Hill Murderer," Scottish serial killer and necrophile Dennis Nilsen murdered more than a dozen victims while living in London starting in 1978. On February 8, 1983, a plumber named Michael Cattran was called to 23 Cranley Gardens, an apartment building in North London.
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 at...
