Ep79 - Sulphuric: 3 - Donald & Amy McSwan (Kensington, London, SW7)

Ep79 - Sulphuric: 3 - Donald & Amy McSwan (Kensington, London, SW7)

This is Part Three of Six of Sulphuric: the true story of serial killer John George Haigh.


On Monday 2nd July 1945, British serial-killer John George Haigh lured the reclusive parents of his first victim and friend – William Donald McSwan – to his basement at 79 Gloucester Road to be murdered and their bodies disposed of in acid. But how did he do this, and why?

  • Date: Monday 2nd July 1945
  • Location: Stanhope Mews West, back of 79 Gloucester Road, Kensington, London, SW7
  • Victims: 6 (although he would confess to nine)
  • Culprit: John George Haigh, the acid bath murderer,


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