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O'Callaghan went missing from Swindon and her body was found near Uffington (top-right). Savernake Forest is located at the bottom of the map.. On the afternoon of 24 March, police arrested a 47-year-old taxicab driver, Christopher Halliwell, from Swindon [3] on suspicion of kidnapping.
In 2011, during enquiries into the murders of Sian O'Callaghan and Becky Godden-Edwards, it was discovered that convicted killer Christopher Halliwell was a regular client of John's. [293] In November 2014, Wiltshire Police launched a murder investigation based on "significant new information".
Taxi driver Christopher Halliwell was not prosecuted for the 20-year-old’s murder until 2016, despite leading police to her body in 2011.
In his 2017 book, Catching a Serial Killer: My hunt for murderer Christopher Halliwell, Stephen Fulcher, the senior investigating officer in the murder of Sian O'Callaghan, suggests there are similarities between the Lawrence and O'Callaghan cases.
The taxi driver killed Becky Godden in 2003 but was not prosecuted for her murder until 2016.
Martin Freeman and Siobhan Finneran's ITV crime drama A Confession is now on Netflix.
In 2019, police investigated Christopher Halliwell over the murder. [60] 7 Aug 1994 Marina Coppell [3] Marylebone, London Stabbed 15 Oct 1994 Mandy Wix [3] Braintree, Essex 10 May 1995 Sabrina Brett [3] Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire Her body was dumped in the Grand Union Canal. Pimp Ian Foster was acquitted of the murder. 2 June 1995 Leona ...
In 2023, a Channel 4 documentary, In the Footsteps of Killers, suggested a link between her disappearance and Christopher Halliwell, the double murderer of Sian O'Callaghan and Becky Godden-Edwards, though this was far from proven.