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[171] [172] McGregor was a sex worker and links have been suggested between her death and the unsolved murders of other sex workers in Glasgow in the 1990s. [173] May 1993 Raymond Saunders Abbey Wood, London 41-year-old Saunders was shot dead on a caravan site in Abbey Wood on 9 May 1993.
Joey Thompson, who is now himself the victim of an unsolved murder, was a suspect. [245] January 2004 Nureni Sheikh Manchester Sheikh, a 19-year-old London student on a visit to Manchester for a wedding, was shot in the upper body outside a Moss Side café on 10 January 2004, likely as a result of being mistaken for another youth. [246] [247]
In December 1985 George McPhee was convicted of the murder. However, the case was re-opened many years later and brought to the Appeal Court in 2003, when the jury overturned the conviction and McPhee was released. The murder is therefore now officially unsolved, although the police have decided not to hunt the killer anymore. [134] October 1984
Crimewatch (formerly Crimewatch UK) is a British television programme produced by the BBC, that reconstructs major unsolved crimes in order to gain information from the public which may assist in solving the case.
The cold case remains one of Lincolnshire Police's few unsolved murders. [186] [187] In the late 1990s, British serial contract killer John "Bruce" Childs from east London, [188] convicted of six killings in the 1970s, confessed to five more murders from his jail cell, claiming that the fifth victim was Snowden.
This is an incomplete list of unsolved known and presumed murders in the United Kingdom. It does not include any of the 3,000 or so unsolved murders that took place in Northern Ireland because of the Troubles or any IRA attacks that took place in England. For a list of IRA victims see the following pages: The Disappeared, List of Bombings During the Troubles (contains Loyalist bombings also ...
Unsolved (originally known as Unsolved: Getting Away with Murder) is a British regional crime documentary television programme produced by Grampian Television (now STV North) that aired in Scotland. The programme aired from 8 January 2004 to 30 November 2006.
These lists of unsolved murders include notable cases where victims were murdered in unknown circumstances. List of unsolved murders (before 1900) List of unsolved murders (1900–1979) List of unsolved murders (1980–1999) List of unsolved murders (2000–present)