
S1 Ep117: The Stockwell Strangler: Kenneth Erskine’s Summer of Fear in 1980s London
In this chilling episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale takes you deep into the shadows of 1986 London, where a silent predator known as Kenneth Erskine, the Stockwell Strangler, terrorized the city’s elderly population. Over just a few weeks, Erskine brutally murdered at least seven vulnerable victims, targeting the forgotten and defenseless in their homes. This 26-minute immersive narrative traces Erskine’s troubled childhood, psychological decline, and his horrifying spree that gripped the city in fear. We explore how he slipped through the cracks of a broken system, why his crimes…
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