Curious and Unusual Deaths

Curious and Unusual Deaths


Over the years and across the world people have died in weird, fascinating and un-explained ways. Curious and Unusual Deaths takes a look at these amazing cases.

From Richard Mitchell who laughed himself to death while watching television in Norfolk in 1975 to Peter John Robinson who drowned in the 4cm of water in his cat's bowl in New Zealand in 2003 - Curious and Unusual Deaths unravels the stories.

Taking a look at all aspects of life where strange and fascinating deaths have taken place - from at work to at home, from playing computer games in an internet café to the death of Jack Daniels - Curious and Unusual Deaths reveals the most unique deaths in history.

Curious and Unusual Deaths is on the Crime and Investigation Network on Wednesdays at 9pm.

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Dennis Nilsen

Dennis Nilsen

Murderer Dennis Nilsen killed, defiled and dismembered 15 young men between December 1978 and February 1983.

Michael Ryan

Michael Ryan

The loner went on a rampage in his home town of Hungerford on a summer's day in 1987 and killed 16 people

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