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'Scalp hunter' serial killer dies in prison without revealing location of victims' heads
The episode reports on the death of John Sweeney, a notorious British serial killer who passed away from cancer while serving a life sentence. Known by the chilling monikers "Scalp Hunter" and "Canal Killer," Sweeney was convicted for the brutal murders and dismemberment of two women whose remains were discovered in European waterways. The episode highlights that despite his death, the location of several missing body parts remains a mystery, as he refused to cooperate with authorities until the end. Detectives remain concerned that he may have been responsible for the disappearance of at…
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