One murder and three robberies in seven days, and the main suspect was the last person you’d imagine. Catching the Craigslist Killer s/a Beyond the Headlines, 2011
Police said it was all the work of a medical student named Philip Markoff. ibid.
Even though they had his image they couldn’t find a mugshot that matched. ibid.
The man had beaten Julissa with his gun and shot her. ibid.
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The children’s room – inside was a shocking sight: the body of Kathy Odom. She had been repeatedly stabbed and her throat had been slashed. But the horror didn’t end there. Just as the policeman was leaving the room to summon help he saw another body. Crime Stories s9e9: Insidious in Law, 2012
Kathy and Mike were married in 1980. Kathy’s sister Shelley was their maid-of-honour. ibid.
Weeks before the murder Kathy had received a series of obscene phone calls that may have come from someone well known to Kathy – her brother-in-law Greg Markwardt. ibid.
In 1987 Kathy Odom is found stabbed to death in her home. There are several signs suggesting that she knew her attacker, but detectives cannot make an arrest. Years later, a new technique is developed that allows DNA to be collected from items used in a murder. The lamp cord that was tied to Odom’s wrist is subsequently tested for DNA. Her brother-in-law, Greg Markwardt, turns out to be a match for the profile and after fifteen years is arrested for the murder of Kathy Odom. Crime and Investigation online article
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Northolt, West London: A man arrives at the home of 58-year-old Peter Fasoli for a prearranged meeting. In less than six hour’s time the house will be on fire with Peter Fasoli trapped inside. For almost two years it was believed that Peter Fasoli’s death was caused by the fire until this footage recovered from his hard drive revealed that Peter had been murdered by his 24-year-old visitor Jason Marshall. By the time that investigators had discovered Peter had been murdered, Marshall had fled to Italy where he killed again. Britain’s Most Evil Killers s5e6: Jason Marshall, Sky Crime 2020
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In March 2009 just a stone’s throw from this High Street [Southgate Station] a murder took place that was to shock the nation and baffle the police. Real Crime with Mark Austin s10e2: The Jigsaw Murder, ITV 2011
Jeffrey Howe was reported missing on 16th March by a friend. ibid.
A human left leg just close to a lay-by on the A507. ibid.
Over the next few weeks members of the public would make further discoveries. ibid.
Stephen Marshall and Sarah Bush [Howe’s tenants] were taken to Hatfield Police Station for questioning. ibid.
And the abuse of Jeffrey’s assets, stealing his money, began less than a day after he was murdered. ibid.
He had a minimum term to serve of thirty-six years. ibid.
His [Marshall] own defence barrister who said that he’d learnt to cut up bodies because he’d done it before not once but four times. Apparently, he helped dispose of the victims of gangland executions while he worked as a nightclub doorman in the mid-90s. London Tonight news 1st February 2010
Body parts have been discovered across Hertfordshire. A murderer is playing games with the police. Killer at the Crime Scene s1e2, Channel 5 2021
Police are alerted to the recent disappearance of 49-year-old Londoner Jeffrey Howe. ibid.
‘I’d arrested him [Marshall] one morning with a prostitute for taking drugs about six, half-past six, Saturday morning outside a nightclub in Hemel Hempstead.’ ibid. rozzer
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If the appeal is successful, she could walk free. Bad Love: Why Did Fri Kill Kyle? caption, BBC 2022
Babe, I don’t want to lose you. I need you. ibid. Fri’s 999 call aside
A mother of two from Liverpool who stabbed her partner to death during a drunken row has been jailed for life. ibid. radio news
Fri and Kyle’s families live in the same neighbourhood in Toxteth. ibid.
I was violent one time. He kicked me in the belly. ibid. Fri
A campaign group, Justice for Women, is helping Fri with her appeal. They believe Kyle’s abuse may have impacted Fri’s actions the night she killed him. ibid.
Conviction reduced to manslaughter … Fri walks free. ibid. radio news & caption
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The victim was Ellen Frith, a local girl who had been part of the homeless community. When Life Means Life s1e4: Mark Martin, CI 2012
Reports came in of more missing girls. ibid.
They quickly discovered two bodies. ibid.
He was charged with all three deaths. ibid.
Three men have been found guilty of murdering homeless women in Nottingham between December 2004 and January 2005.
Mark Martin, 26, was jailed for life at Nottingham Crown Court for strangling Zoe Pennick, 26, Ellen Frith, 25 and Katie Baxter, 18.
Martin, who took the lead in the killings, said he had wanted to become the city’s first serial killer. BBC news online article 24th February 2006, ‘Murderer made serial killer boast’
In late January 2005, 25-year-old Ellen Frith, a vulnerable and transient person was with friends at a squat in Nottingham City centre. The last people to see her alive were Mark Martin, John Ashley and Dean Carr. The three men were known and feared amongst the city’s homeless community. They were also the men who callously killed her. Britain’s Most Evil Killers s6e9: Mark Martin, Sky Crime 2021
Mark Martin, the leader of the pack, was a violent aggressive bully who was hungry for power and fame. The investigation into Ellen’s murder led police to discover two further bodies: Katie Baxter and Zoe Pennick. Both had been strangled. ibid.