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The Crossbow Cannibal

  • 2025
  • 1h 30m
IMDb RATING
5.6/10
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The Crossbow Cannibal (2025)
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Stephen Griffiths murdered three women in cold blood - one was caught on CCTV. In court he shocked everyone by calling himself The Crossbow Cannibal.Stephen Griffiths murdered three women in cold blood - one was caught on CCTV. In court he shocked everyone by calling himself The Crossbow Cannibal.Stephen Griffiths murdered three women in cold blood - one was caught on CCTV. In court he shocked everyone by calling himself The Crossbow Cannibal.

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    • Stephen Griffiths
    • Cyril Dixon
    • Damian Sharp
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    • Stars
      • Stephen Griffiths
      • Cyril Dixon
      • Damian Sharp
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    Stephen Griffiths
    Stephen Griffiths
    • Self - Serial Killer
    • (archive footage)
    Cyril Dixon
    Cyril Dixon
    • Self - Author
    Damian Sharp
    Damian Sharp
    • Self - Former Firearms Tactical Advisor
    Nick Rook
    Nick Rook
    • Self - Retired Chief Inspector
    Christa Ackroyd
    Christa Ackroyd
    • Self - Yorkshire Journalist
    Fiona Broadfoot
    Fiona Broadfoot
    • Self - Sex Trade Survivor & Activist
    Ruth Penfold-Mounce
    Ruth Penfold-Mounce
    • Self - Criminologist
    • (as Prof. Ruth Penfold-Mounce)
    Caroline Griffiths
    Caroline Griffiths
    • Self - Stephen Griffiths' Sister
    Nicola Davies
    Nicola Davies
    • Self - Behavioural Scientist
    • (as Dr. Nicola Davies)
    Kathy Hancock
    Kathy Hancock
    • Self - Stephen Griffiths' Former Partner
    John Lee
    John Lee
    • Self - Former Detective, Homicide and Major Enquiries Team
    Shelley Armitage
    Shelley Armitage
    • Self - Murder Victim
    • (archive footage)
    Suzanne Blamires
    Suzanne Blamires
    • Self - Murder Victim
    • (archive footage)
    Susan Rushworth
    Susan Rushworth
    • Self - Murder Victim
    • (archive footage)
    Sukhbir Singh
    Sukhbir Singh
    • Self - Detective Superintendent
    • (archive footage)
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