Bradford murders
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Stephen Griffiths (born December 24, 1969, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire) is a suspected serial killer and student from Bradford, who has been charged for the murders of at least three prostitutes in Bradford during 2009 and 2010.[1]
He was arrested on 24 May, 2010 and appeared in the magistrates court on the morning of 28 May 2010 giving his name as the "Crossbow Cannibal".[2][3][4] At a crown court appearance that afternoon he was remanded in custody until his next court appearance, intended to be via a video link from prison, on 7 June, 2010.[3]
Griffiths, is reported to be a Leeds University psychology graduate undertaking postgraduate research in criminology at Bradford University.[3] During his teens, Griffiths was a pupil at Queen Elizabeth Grammar School, Wakefield.[5]
Alleged victims
- Suzanne Blamires, 36.
- Susan Rushworth, 43.
- Shelley Armitage, 31.
References
- ^ "Stephen Griffiths charged with murder of three prostitutes - Telegraph". Retrieved 2010-05-28.
- ^ BBC News. Bradford accused gives name as 'crossbow cannibal' 28 May 2010
- ^ a b c "Bradford Prostitute Murders: Stephen Griffiths In Court After Being Charged With Three Killings - UK News - Sky News". Retrieved 2010-05-28.
- ^ "I am the crossbow cannibal, says Bradford murders suspect Stephen Griffiths - Metro.co.uk". Retrieved 2010-05-28.
- ^ "PhD student Stephen Griffiths tells court his name is 'crossbow cannibal' - Mail Online". Retrieved 2010-05-28.
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