
British serial killer
British serial killers are individuals in the UK who commit multiple murders over a period of time, typically with a distinct pattern or motive. Notable examples include Jack the Ripper, who operated in London during the late 19th century, and Harold Shipman, a doctor who killed his patients. Such killers often exhibit specific psychological traits and may target vulnerable groups. Their crimes attract significant media attention and public interest, leading to extensive criminal investigations. Understanding the sociological and psychological factors behind serial killings aids in crime prevention and enhances public awareness of safety issues.