This is the story of the investigation into Claire Woolterton’s brutal murder. It was a case that obsessed police for more than three decades as they struggled to prove who had committed such a depraved act on an innocent young girl. Desperation led to the use of hypnosis and even clairvoyants until DNA came to the rescue.
The investigation into a brutal double murder and the ensuing manhunt for the killer took police all over the country. It involved three months of playing cat and mouse with police, a sensational escape and a hostage situation. It was a case that the police and people of Morecombe would never, ever, forget.