Hunt for the Canal Murderer: John Sweeney

John Sweeney murdered and dismembered the bodies of two ex-girlfriends before dumping them in canals in London and Rotterdam in 1990 and 1992. This programme examines the police investigation that finally brought him to justice after evading capture for years, and reveals how John Sweeney was ultimately undone by his own hand.

Release Date

January 20, 2021

Status

Released

Original Title

Hunt for the Canal Murderer: John Sweeney

Runtime

45min

Budget

Revenue

Language

English

Production Companies

Channel 5