Sex monster Peter Pickering warned “watch what ­happens next” in a letter after his girlfriend dumped him – and days later 14-year-old Elsie Frost was dead. She was murdered – stabbed five times, ...

A child killer dubbed the "Beast of Wombwell" died after having a heart attack at a secure psychiatric unit, an inquest has heard. Peter Pickering, 80, stabbed and strangled Shirley Boldy, 14, in ...

A pensioner and child killer dubbed the "Beast of Wombwell" has died just five days after being convicted of raping a teenage girl in 1972. Peter Pickering, 80, was last week convicted of raping an 18 ...

Peter Pickering, who was found guilty of raping a teenager and killing another minor girl almost 40 years ago, had managed to successfully escape the UK justice system for the murder of 14-year-old ...

The brother of a teenage girl police believe was murdered by Peter Pickering 53 years ago says the so-called Beast Of Wombwell must have committed other serious offences, possibly including further ...

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