
This is an image
1
of
7
In south Yorkshire in the 1980s a serial rapist targeted women wearing stilettos
In south Yorkshire in the 1980s a serial rapist targeted women wearing stilettos

This is an image
2
of
7
He preyed on women in the town of Rotherham

This is an image
3
of
7
The rapist attacked, then stole their stilettos

This is an image
4
of
7
Despite the release of a police photofit picture, the rapist remained on the loose

This is an image
5
of
7
His attacks left the town terrified. But despite the press attention the police investigation stalled and it eventually became a ‘cold case’

This is an image
6
of
7
But with dogged persistance by DS Sue Hickman and advances in the science of DNA detection, the rapist was apprehended 20 years later
But with dogged persistance by DS Sue Hickman and advances in the science of DNA detection, the rapist was apprehended 20 years later

This is an image
7
of
7
DS Hickman reveals how she caught him in The Hunt for the Shoe Rapist, on the Crime and Investigation Network on Monday, Oct 26, at 9pm
DS Hickman reveals how she caught him in The Hunt for the Shoe Rapist, on the Crime and Investigation Network on Monday, Oct 26, at 9pm