Episode 136 - Levi Bellfield: The Hammer Man

In 2002 13 year old Milly Dowler vanished from a bus stop on her way home from school; this sparked one of the nation’s biggest investigations, but sadly her remains were found 6 months later.

Over the next few years, one by one more women started being attacked across South London. The MO was often different, the vehicle was always different, but the police were convinced that they had a serial killer on their hands...

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Sources:

Manhunt by Colin Sutton

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FI8_kLtN8Wk 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G6x3vPfzZf0&t=2363s 

https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2011/jun/23/milly-dowler-family-court-verdict

https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2011/jun/24/dowler-family-bellfield-trial-mental-torture

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2016/sep/08/police-failure-to-investigate-milly-dowler-phone-hacking-unacceptable

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-14017661

https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2008/feb/26/crime.uk

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