
I’ve Just Finished Killing Her Now: The Murder of Tia Rigg
On 3 April 2010, John Nigel Maden dialled 999 and calmly told the operator he had just finished killing his 12-year-old niece. When asked why, he replied: “Because I felt like it.”
In this episode of A True Crime Podcast, host Alexander Lawson examines the calculated torture, rape and murder of Tia Rigg in Cheetham Hill, Manchester — a crime driven by Maden’s obsession with violent child pornography and “snuff” material. From the chilling 999 call to the whole-life sentence that followed, this is the story of a child betrayed by the uncle she trusted.
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