The Scalp Hunter: Episode 185

John Sweeney is a cruel, violent and arrogant man. In this episode of the UK True Crime Podcast, we look at the stories of the two women he is known to have killed, another he tried to kill, and look at other potential victims.

This episode was recorded live for supporters on Patreon.

Referenced sites

www.uktruecrime.com

www.patreon.com/uktruecrime

https://www.facebook.com/groups/UKTrueCrime

Sources

https://www.amazon.co.uk/Living-Serial-Killer-Delia-Balmer-ebook/dp/B01N30SRMK

https://courtnewsuk.co.uk/john-sweeney/

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-12906544

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/mobile/uk-12749478

https://www.hamhigh.co.uk/etcetera/books/living-with-a-serial-killer-my-worst-fear-was-before-he-cut-me-up-when-i-knew-what-he-was-going-to-do-and-that-police-weren-t-going-to-help-1-5324837

https://www.express.co.uk/life-style/life/860950/Delia-Balmer-ordeal-John-Sweeney-Living-With-A-Serial-Killer

https://www.thecourier.co.uk/news/local/fife/86184/police-amazed-at-lack-of-leads-to-link-scalp-hunter-killer-with-fife-woman/

https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool-news/scalp-hunter-canal-killer-john-14970371

https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2011/apr/05/canal-murderer-john-sweeney-life-sentence