S5 Ep6: Derrick Bird

In this last episode of season five, we'll examine Floridian serial killer Bobby Joe Long... 1984. Tampa, Florida. A 17-year-old girl named Lisa was on her way home from work, when she was abducted from the side of the road. For the next 26 hours, she was subjected to a terrifyin ...  Show more

September 22nd, 1991. Guilford, Connecticut. Early that evening, a mysterious man visited the home of Christine Brendel and delivered some shocking news – her brother Ernest and his family had been kidnapped, and were being held for ransom by the Mafia. It turned out the man at t ...  Show more

PART #1 – On June 2nd, 2010 one of the worst-ever gun massacres in UK history occurred. In the space of an eight-hour period, a 52 year old taxi driver named Derrick Bird went on a 25 mile rampage of mass murder throughout the county, indiscriminately shooting passers-by, innocen ...  Show more

PART #2 – Previously in Episode 17, Part 1…on June 2nd, 2010 the UK experienced one the worst gun massacres in history. Within an eight-hour period, a 52 year old taxi driver by the name of Derrick Bird executed a 25 mile rampage of mass murder throughout the county, indiscrimina ...  Show more

On June 2, 2010, Derrick Bird became famous after he shot and killed 12 people and injured 11 others. But an important question remains: what had triggered this quiet, popular 52 year old into going on a shooting spree, or had he just snapped? Learn more about your ad choices. Vi ...  Show more

"I have just murdered my wife in her bed. I have just stabbed them, and slit their throats. His name is Martin Griffiths. There is blood everywhere. This has just happened. My children are safe at my mother's house"

This was the context of a call to an emergency serv ...