Port town lives in fear as police hunt for leads in prostitute murders
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Fear gripped this provincial port Wednesday after the slayings of five prostitutes, as police hunted for a suspected serial killer and the city and some businesses offered a shuttle service for female workers.Comment
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Serial killers have preyed on  prostitutes at least since Jack the Ripper, but two being  hunted in England and America are likely murdering them because  they are easy marks -- not to fulfill some twisted moral  vision, criminologists say.
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British police said on Thursday hundreds of extra officers had been drafted in from round the country in a manhunt for a serial killer they suspect murdered five prostitutes in an English town in two weeks.
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Authorities in this picturesque coastal town continued searching for clues Saturday in the shooting deaths of a young couple, and some residents said they feared for their own safety.
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Police probing the murders of prostitutes here have stressed the need for vigilance to prevent the killer striking again, as they were expected to identify a fifth victim.
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Police said Monday they believe a single killer was responsible for the slayings of six people whose bodies were found within a blighted 18-block area frequented by drug addicts and prostitutes.
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Five slain prostitutes were mourned Thursday at a memorial service, and police identified one victim as a woman who told reporters days before her death that she was afraid of a suspected serial killer but ...Comment
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Police investigating the murder of five  prostitutes in Suffolk have vowed to close the gaps in their  inquiry for a possible serial killer.
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Prostitutes in eastern England are  being offered financial help to stay off the streets as police  step up their hunt for a serial killer feared to have murdered  five women, officials said on Friday.
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It's not like anyone from a decaying neighborhood east of downtown is harboring illusions that the place is crime-free. But the discovery of six bodies has raised fears that a serial killer is preying on the area, which one activist calls the most decrepit in the city.
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Police have appealed to a feared &quot;ripper&quot;-style prostitute killer to give himself up, as they confirmed that a third sex worker had been murdered, this time by strangling.
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One of five prostitutes feared killed by a serial murderer in eastern England had voiced deep concerns for her safety in a TV interview given just days before she vanished, it has emerged.
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The killings of four prostitutes tell of a lost struggle to survive in the underground economy that flourishes alongside the shimmering casinos.
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Police are monitoring a Scottish ferry port as the search continues for a high-risk sex offender.
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Prostitutes in eastern England are  being offered financial help to stay off the streets as police  step up their hunt for a serial killer feared to have murdered  five prostitutes, officials said on Friday.
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Police investigating the murder of five prostitutes in Suffolk are to recreate their last known movements.
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Police were reportedly continuing their manhunt, despite the arrest of a 37-year-old man in the high-profile investigation into the murders of five prostitutes in Ipswich.