LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM | I researched and wrote this episode, the events of which took place over a decade during the 1940s and 50s, when an unassuming man named John Christie quickly became one of Britain’s most infamous serial killers. He hid the bodies behind the walls of his apartment, under the floorboards, and in the garden. But it’s not just the murders that make this one of the worst cases in the country’s history. If you ever wondered why England doesn’t have the death penalty, it’s because of this horrific story.
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