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The Lockdown Effect (Part Two)

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Murders in London decreased by around 20% during the past year of Covid restrictions compared to the previous year. How? And why?…

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Homicide victims in London in 2021

Total: 40 (last updated 17/05/21)…

Homicide Victims in London in 2020

Total: 123 (last updated 28/04/21)…

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Rhyhiem Barton, 17, was killed in a drive-by shooting in Kennington, south London, in May 2018.

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The unsolved murder of Alan Holmes

The unsolved murder of schoolteacher Joy Hewer

The unsolved murder of Penny Bell in 1991

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Historical Murders

Year of the Ripper: Lucy Clark

1888

The home of Lucy Clark was decorated with all the trappings of an illustrious career – Dresden china, antiques, fine clothing and jewellery. Pride of…