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Peter Thomas Anthony Manuel (13 March 1927 – 11 July 1958) was an American-Scottish serial killer who was convicted of murdering seven people across Lanarkshire and southern Scotland between 1956 and his arrest in January 1958, and is believed to have murdered two more.
- The Beast of Birkenshaw
- Execution by hanging
13 mar 2018 · 13 March 2018. In 1958 Peter Manuel was hanged in Glasgow’s Barlinnie prison for the murder of seven people. His infamous trial is the subject of author Denise Mina’s novel, The Long Drop, now...
Peter Thomas Anthony Manuel Perhaps the series of crimes most remembered and discussed by visitors to our Glasgow Police Museum, are the murders committed by Peter Manuel in the period 1956-57. Women, now in their sixties, vividly remember the fear they experienced during this time.
7 giu 2021 · By Joanna Whitehead. June 7, 2021 1:11 pm (Updated 1:41 pm) In Plain Sight, the three-part crime drama starring Martin Compston and Douglas Henshall, returns to ITV screens on Monday evening....
7 nov 2021 · THE death of Peter Manuel at the end of a hangman’s noose at Barlinnie Prison in Glasgow on July 11, 1958, brought to an end a two-year killing spree that had horrified Scotland. Manuel was said to be responsible for as many as nine murders between 1956 and 1958, which left people of all ages, particularly young women, in fear of ...
- Norman Silvester
7 giu 2021 · The Beast of Birkenshaw: Peter Manuel and the story of Scotland's worst serial killer. The term 'serial killer' wasn't in currency in the late 1950s, neither were there profilers, or books and...
10 ott 2022 · The death of American-born Peter Manuel at the end of a hangman's noose at Barlinnie Prison in Glasgow on July 11, 1958, brought a two-year killing spree, which had horrified Scotland, to an end. Manuel was said to be responsible for as many as nine murders between 1956 and 1958, which left people of all ages, particularly young ...
