A Killer's Mistake

Overview

Crime series looking at the key errors made by murderers that led to their arrest.

Episodes

Paul Hutchinson

S01E01 Paul Hutchinson

October 2, 2018 45 min
A look at the key errors made by murderers that led to their arrest, focusing this time on Paul Hutchinson, who abducted, raped and strangled Colette Aram in 1983.
Nat Fraser

S01E02 Nat Fraser

October 9, 2018 45 min
A look at how detectives uncovered the crimes of wife-killer Nat Fraser, revealing how the scheming murderer botched the seemingly perfect plot.
Jesse Matthew

S01E03 Jesse Matthew

October 16, 2018 45 min
A closer look at the subtle clues that led police to Jesse Matthew, a former cab driver who kidnapped and killed two Virginia college students.
Stephen Port

S01E04 Stephen Port

October 23, 2018 45 min
A look at how police tracked down Stephen Port, the east Londoner responsible for murdering at least four men and committing multiple rapes.
Kent McGowen

S01E05 Kent McGowen

October 30, 2018 45 min
The story of how police closed the net on rogue cop Kent McGowen after he killed a woman at her home in Houston in 1992.
William Inmon

S01E06 William Inmon

November 6, 2018 45 min
An in-depth look at how Arizona serial killer William Inmon was brought to justice after killing three people.
Tony McCluskie

S01E07 Tony McCluskie

November 13, 2018 45 min
An in-depth look at how police brought Tony McCluskie to justice after he murdered and dismembered his sister, EastEnders actress Gemma McCluskie, in 2012.
Anthony Sowel

S01E08 Anthony Sowel

November 27, 2018 45 min
The story of how, in 2009, police closed the net on Anthony Sowell, the prolific American serial killer known as the Cleveland Strangler.
Michael Danaher

S01E09 Michael Danaher

December 4, 2018 45 min
A look at how the Thames Valley Police investigated the death of a wealthy Oxford antiques dealer and ultimately tracked down and caught his killer.
Anxiang Du

S01E10 Anxiang Du

December 11, 2018 45 min
The murder of four members of the Ding family by Anxiang Du in Northamptonshire in 2011, focusing on the key error that he made which led to his arrest.

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