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Neilson shot and killed his first murder victim, sub-postmaster Donald Skepper, in an armed raid in Harrogate, Yorkshire in February 1974. Shortly afterwards he broke into the home of another sub ...
The killer's name was Donald Neilson - and he stalked the North in the 1960s and seventies. Here, Lee Grimsditch looks back at the life and crimes of the serial killer dubbed 'The Black Panther'.
Serial killer Donald Neilson - nicknamed the Black Panther - grabbed the terrified 17-year-old from her bed exactly 50 years ago on January 14, 1975 before her body was eventually found in ...
Donald Neilson pictured after his arrest. Neilson had tethered Lesley by a noose in a drainage shaft beneath a Staffordshire park, and it was there where her body would be found following a ...
DONALD Neilson committed four murders and over 400 burglaries during a five-year crime spree in the 1970s. Dubbed ‘the Black Panther’ by the press, Channel 5 made a documentary series a… ...
December 11, 1975: Two policemen stopped Donald Neilson in Mansfield. He gave them a false name and then pulled out a gun, ordering him them to drive him to the nearby village of Blidworth.