More bundles were discovered: each contained decomposing human remains … The remains were mutilated beyond recognition … They knew they were dealing with a murderer who probably had medical training, but who were the victims? … They established there was two victims … It was enough for police to question Buck Ruxton on suspicion of murder … But then Glaister had an idea … He took the original photo and superimposed it over his own macabre recreation. Gabriel Weston: Catching History’s Criminals I: A Question of Identity, BBC 2015
It was the first time entomology had been used as part of a murder investigation. ibid.
RYAN, MICHAEL: Crimes that Shook Britain TV - BBC online - Killing Spree: Hungerford Massacre TV - Britain’s Most Evil Killers TV - What the Killer Did Next TV - The Hungerford Massacre TV -
August 1987: a lone gunman Michael Ryan took to the streets of Hungerford in Berkshire with an armoury of weapons. In the space of one hour he fired over a hundred and ninety shots, killing sixteen people and injuring a further fifteen. Crimes that Shook Britain s1e1: Michael Ryan, CI 2008
Michael Ryan was a twenty-seven-year-old who lived with his mum in Hungerford. ibid.
Police hear a single muffled shot from inside the school. ibid.
Gun laws in the UK were changed. ibid.
A man has shot 14 people dead in the Berkshire town of Hungerford.
Police identified the gunman as Michael Ryan, 27.
Local people described him as a ‘loner’ and a ‘gun fanatic’.
Ryan was armed with an automatic rifle, a pistol and at least one hand grenade when he went on the rampage early on Wednesday afternoon.
His victims included his mother and a police officer who tried to tackle him in Hungerford which lies about 60 miles (96km) west of London.
At least 16 people are known to have been injured. BBC online article On This Day 19th August
In August 1987 something in 27-year-old Michael Ryan snapped causing him to embark on a devastating killing spree on the streets of his hometown of Hungerford. Killing Spree: Hungerford Massacre, CI 2017
During a killing spree that had so far lasted six and a half hours sixteen people had died and fifteen others had been injured. ibid.
His mother reportedly doted on him and continued to indulge his every whim. ibid.
19th August 1987: This rural idyll was about to become the setting for one of the worst mass shootings in British history. Britain’s Most Evil Killers s1e11: Michael Ryan, Pick 2017
A gun-obsessed local man named Michael Ryan had taken to the streets firing randomly at strangers. ibid.
By shooting 16 people in less than 2 hours Michael Ryan had undoubtedly become one of Britain’s most evil killers. ibid.
Calls to make drastic changes to the firearms laws in the UK. ibid.
On a summer’s day in 1987 a quiet English town became the victim of a one-man killing spree. The Hungerford Massacre, BBC 1994
He belongs to two gun clubs. All his weapons and licensed and legal. He’s never been in trouble with the police. ibid.
Killing his mother slows the pace of the shootings. ibid.
16 people are dead; 15 others are seriously wounded. ibid.
RYAN, MIKE: Deadly Cults TV -
They started their own cult … That’s when all the real evil twisted stuff began. Deadly Cults s1e3: Killers of Rulo, comments
In 1983, James Thimm joined a survivalist cult based in Rulo, Nebraska … James Thimm was murdered in Rulo, Nebraska, in April 1985. ibid. captions
Those who hate our god, Jesus Christ, are before us today. Kill em all! Wipe ’em out! There’s a war coming. ibid. Sunday service
It was a Posse Comitatus group that believed in a lot of things that James was believing in. ibid. sister
Mike Ryan demanded that two of his followers loot a local farm. ibid. caption
Overcome by guilt, David confessed everything he knew to the police. ibid. caption
The group at Rulo had amassed a huge arsenal. ibid. rozzer
RYEN FAMILY MASSACRE: viz Murder & Miscarriages of Justice: KEVIN COOPER
RZESZOWSKI, DAMIAN: The Jersey Slayings TV - David Wilson TV - BBC online -
What drove a seemingly devoted father and husband to slaughter his entire family? The Jersey Slayings, CI 2013
August 2011: news of brutal multiple stabbings. ibid.
Medical experts differing on whether this killer was sane at the time of the stabbings. ibid.
There was a chilling Gothic clarity about the order in which he chose his victims and the method by which he killed his victims. Professor David Wilson
A man who killed six people, including his wife and children, in Jersey has been sentenced to 30 years in prison by Jersey’s Royal Court.
Damian Rzeszowski, 32, stabbed Izabela Rzeszowska, 30, Kinga, five, and Kacper, two, in St Helier on 14 August last year.
He also killed his father-in-law, his wife’s friend and her daughter.
After five hours of legal arguments earlier, the Jurats took two hours to consider their verdict.
Rzeszowski was sentenced to 30 years for each victim, the sentences to run concurrently in a UK prison. BBC online news article 29th October 2012