Murder Maps

This series explores some of the most shocking murder cases in modern history, probing into the history and using modern science to reveal much more.

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Murder Maps
Murder Maps

Series 4 | Episode 3

The case of Dr Ruxton, a physician who lived a quiet, respectable life in Lancaster, until in 1935 he beat, strangled and stabbed his wife and housemaid to death.

Murder Maps
Murder Maps

Series 4 | Episode 2

Dramatised account of 19th-century serial killer Mary Ann Cotton, aka the Black Widow, who travelled around north-east England and murdered men for their life insurance.

Murder Maps
Murder Maps

Series 4 | Episode 1

Historic murder cases are reviewed with an emphasis on the locations the killings.

Murder Maps
Murder Maps

Series 5 | Episode 4

The crimes of Henri Landru who, during the First World War, seduced women with promises of marriage and lured them to houses outside Paris where they vanished.

Murder Maps
Murder Maps

Series 5 | Episode 5

Herbert Rowse Armstrong, was convicted of poisoning his wife with arsenic, even though much of the evidence was circumstantial and the scientific testimony remains disputed.

Murder Maps
Murder Maps

Series 5 | Episode 7

The unsolved murders committed by the Butcher of Kingsbury Run, a serial killer operating in Cleveland, Ohio, in the 1930s, who murdered at least 12 men and women.

About the Show

Murder Maps Trailer
Murder Maps Trailer

Ladies and gentleman wrap up and walk this way for Murder Maps.

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4 Disturbing Victorian Murderers You Might Not Have Heard Of
4 Disturbing Victorian Murderers You Might Not Have Heard Of

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