Network - Great Crimes and Trials Collection 1 (1993) Part 16 John Haigh the Acid Bath Murderer

Great Crimes and Trials: Collection 1

With unprecedented worldwide access to archive footage spanning from 1896 to present day, Great Crimes and Trials of the 20th Century reconstructs those horrifying cases that made legal history. Collection One examines the horrific crimes committed by the Black Panther, the Hillside Stranglers, the Boston Strangler and Ted Bundy, to name just a few. This series also investigates the Lindbergh baby kidnapping and the Manson 'family' murders. Each episode combines archive with new interviews and examines individuals and motives, how each crime was committed, breakthroughs in investigations and what happened at the trial. Much of the material has never before been seen on TV.

Part 16: John Haigh the Acid Bath Murderer

In 1949 John George Haigh escorted Mrs Olivia Durand-Deacon to his factory in Crawley, where he shot her in the head and then heaved her into a previously-prepared vat of acid. Charged with murder, he said he had also disposed of seven other victims the same way.

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