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Russell Bishop – the ‘wicked’ child killer

Russell Bishop was seen as a “cowardly” paedophile who spent most of his adult life in denial over the Babes in the Wood murders. During his 2018 trial, prosecutor Brian Altman QC described him as “an abusive, aggressive, controlling man” who was ...

21 Jan 2022 at 15:25

Key dates in the Babes in the Wood case

Babes in the Wood killer Russell Bishop has died in hospital, four years after being jailed for murdering two schoolgirls in the 1980s. Here is how the case unfolded: – October 9 1986: Nicola Fellows and Karen Hadaway go missing while out ...

21 Jan 2022 at 14:55

Babes in the Woods killer Russell Bishop dies in hospital

Babes in the Wood killer Russell Bishop – who murdered two schoolgirls in the 1980s – has died in hospital, the Prison Service said. The 55-year-old was jailed for a minimum of 36 years in 2018 after being found guilty of killing ...

21 Jan 2022 at 12:55

Former partner of Babes in the Wood killer fails in appeal bid

The former partner of Babes in the Wood killer Russell Bishop has failed in an appeal bid after being convicted of perjury. Bishop, who died in January 2022 aged 55, was jailed in 2018 for a minimum of 36 years after being ...

22 Jun 2022 at 15:03

Police force apologises over failures in investigating 1986 schoolgirl murders

A police force has apologised for failings in its initial investigations into the 1986 Babes in the Wood murders of two nine-year-old girls and the wrongful arrest of one of their fathers. Nicola Fellows and Karen Hadaway ...

17 Apr 2024 at 21:01

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