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S1 E17 Volker Eckert

Crime

15+

41m

21 Jun 2017

Volker Eckert, a German truck driver, strangled and killed as many as nineteen women across Europe in a murderous career that lasted over thirty years.

Season 1, 20 Episodes

Season 1 (20 Episodes)

World’s Most Evil Killers - Steve Wright

Steve Wright killed five women over a six-week period in the winter of 2006 without motive or explanation.

World’s Most Evil Killers - Peter Sutcliffe

Peter Sutcliffe,

Peter Sutcliffe, also known as The Yorkshire Ripper, was convicted of killing thirteen women and attempting to murder seven others.

World’s Most Evil Killers - Ian Huntley

Ian Huntley abducted two ten-year-old schoolgirls, Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman, murdered them and tried to burn the bodies.

World’s Most Evil Killers - Fred and Rose West

Fred and Rose West,

Fred and Rose West raped, tortured and killed young women in their house of horrors, including their own daughter.

World’s Most Evil Killers - Levi Bellfield

Levi Bellfield,

Levi Bellfield killed two young women by bludgeoning them to death with a hammer, and he also attempted to murder a third. While in prison, he was convicted of a third murder that was unsolved for years.

World’s Most Evil Killers - Joanne Dennehy

Joanne Dennehy,

Joanne Dennehy violently stabbed three men to death in March 2013. She killed for her own entertainment and has been diagnosed as a psychotic sadomasochist.

World’s Most Evil Killers - Stephen Griffiths

Stephen Griffiths,

Stephen Griffiths, the self-proclaimed Crossbow Cannibal, had always fantasized about murder. In 2009, he acted on his murderous instincts and killed three women.

World’s Most Evil Killers - Dennis Nilsen

Dennis Nilsen killed at least twelve men in the late 70s and early 80s in Muswell Hill, London.

World’s Most Evil Killers - Stuart Hazel

Stuart Hazell had sexually assaulted and murdered Tia, his partner's twelve-year-old daughter.

World’s Most Evil Killers - Peter Tobin

It is widely believed that Tobin is the 1960s Scottish serial killer known as Bible John.

World’s Most Evil Killers - Michael Ryan

In 1987, Michael Ryan went on a killing spree in the quiet market town of Hungerford in Berkshirem before turning the gun on himself.

World’s Most Evil Killers - Beverly Allitt

Beverly Allitt,

Beverley Allitt killed four children and attempted to murder nine more while working as a nurse at Grantham and Kesteven Hospital in Lincolnshire in 1991.

World’s Most Evil Killers - John Wayne Gacy

John Wayne Gacy,

John Wayne Gacy murdered 33 boys and young men during a six-year period in the 1970s. He hid the bodies of his victims in the walls of his suburban home.

World’s Most Evil Killers - Jeffrey Dahmer

Jeffrey Dahmer,

Jeffrey Dahmer is one of the most notorious killers in the world. For thirteen years he raped, murdered and ate his young male victims — seventeen of them in total.

World’s Most Evil Killers - Ed Gein

Ed Gein murdered two women in the 1950s and was also a body snatcher. He would fashion items out of bones and skin.

World’s Most Evil Killers - Joachim Kroll

Joachim Kroll murdered at least thirteen people during a span of over twenty years.

World’s Most Evil Killers - Volker Eckert

Volker Eckert, a German truck driver, strangled and killed as many as nineteen women across Europe in a murderous career that lasted over thirty years.

World’s Most Evil Killers - Marc Dutroux

Marc Dutroux kidnapped, tortured and sexually abused six girls between 1995 and 1996, and he murdered four of them.

World’s Most Evil Killers - Fritz Honka

Fritz Honka killed four prostitutes in Hamburg during the early 70s.

World’s Most Evil Killers - Thierry Paulin

Thierry Paulin,

Thierry Paulin murdered 21 elderly women during the 1980s. He lived a lavish lifestyle, funded by the money stolen from his victims.

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World’s Most Evil Killers

Crime

15+

1 Season

44m

An in-depth look at the lives and crimes of some of the world's most evil killers, including Jeffrey Dahmer, Richard Ramirez, Cary Stayner, Leonard Lake, Dorothea Puente and more.

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