Cases · Near Manchester
True crime cases near Manchester
35 documented cases within roughly 50 miles of Manchester, spanning the 1930s to the 2020s — 5 remain unsolved. The most-documented file is Killing of Julia Wallace.
Cases near Manchester
- Murder of Raja Ahmed1990sJunction of Oldham Road and Queens Road, Miles Platting, ManchesterSOLVED
- Murder of Anuj Bidve2010sOrdsall Lane, Ordsall, Salford, Greater Manchester, EnglandSOLVED
- Disappearance of Isabella Skelton1960sCrumpsall, Manchester, EnglandUNSOLVED
- Murder of Stephen Oake2000sCrumpsall Lane, Crumpsall, Manchester, UKSOLVED
- Murder of Kelly Anne Bates1990sGorton, Manchester, EnglandSOLVED
- Murder of Suzanne Capper1990sMoston, Manchester (kidnapping/torture site); Werneth Low, Romiley, Stockport (murder site)SOLVED
- Murder of Raymond Codling1980sBirch Services, M62 motorway, near Heywood, Greater ManchesterSOLVED
- Murder of Kathleen Grundy and Other Patients by Harold Shipman1970sHyde, Greater Manchester, EnglandSOLVED
- Murders of Nicola Hughes and Fiona Bone2010sAbbey Gardens, Hattersley, Tameside, Greater Manchester, EnglandSOLVED
- Killing of Emily Jones2020sQueen's Park, Bolton, Greater Manchester, EnglandSOLVED
- Moors murders1960sSaddleworth Moor, Greater Manchester, EnglandSOLVED
- Murder of Brianna Ghey2020sCulcheth Linear Park, Warrington, United KingdomSOLVED
- Murder of Lesley Molseed1990sRishworth Moor, off the A672, West YorkshireSOLVED
- Murder of Garry Newlove2000sStation Road North, Padgate, Warrington, Cheshire, UKSOLVED
- Murder of Shafilea Ahmed2000sGreat Sankey, Warrington, England (disappearance location); remains found near Sedgwick, CumbriaSOLVED
- Murder of Sophie Lancaster2000sStubbylee Park, Bacup, Lancashire, EnglandSOLVED
- Murder of Mi Gao Huang Chen2000sScholes, Wigan, Greater Manchester, UKSOLVED
- Killing of Lindsay Rimer2000sHebden Bridge, West Yorkshire, EnglandUNSOLVED
- Knowsley Hall shootings1950sKnowsley Hall, Merseyside, EnglandSOLVED
- Murder of Anthony Walker2000sMcGoldrick Park, Huyton, Merseyside, EnglandSOLVED
- Murder of Rhys Jones2000sFir Tree pub car park, Croxteth Park estate, Croxteth, LiverpoolSOLVED
- Murder of Olivia Pratt-Korbel2020sKingsheath Avenue, Dovecot, Liverpool, EnglandSOLVED
- Killing of the Ormesher Sisters1950sAsmall Lane, Ormskirk, Lancashire, EnglandUNSOLVED
- Kidnapping and Murder of Lesley Whittle1970sBathpool Park, Kidsgrove, Staffordshire, EnglandSOLVED
- Killing of Julia Wallace1930s29 Wolverton Street, Anfield, LiverpoolUNSOLVED
- Murder of Sharon Beshenivsky2000sMorley Street, Bradford, EnglandSOLVED
- Murder of James Bulger1990sNew Strand Shopping Centre area, Bootle, MerseysideSOLVED
- M62 coach bombing1970sM62 motorway between junctions 26 and 27, near Hartshead Moor service stationUNSOLVED
- Killing of Wendy Sewell1970sBakewell Cemetery, Bakewell, Derbyshire, EnglandOVERTURNED
- Murder of Francesca Bimpson2000sEverton, Liverpool, EnglandSOLVED
- Murder of Star Hobson2020sKeighley, West Yorkshire, EnglandSOLVED
- Murder of Ava White2020sNear the Royal Court Theatre, LiverpoolSOLVED
- Murder of Leanne Tiernan2000sBramley, Leeds, West Yorkshire (abduction site); Lindley Woods, near Otley (body recovery site)SOLVED
- Yorkshire murders (1975–1980)1970sWest Yorkshire and Manchester, EnglandSOLVED
- Death of Nicola Bulley2020sSt Michael's on Wyre, Lancashire, EnglandSOLVED
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