The Crimes of Dale Cregan

About this episode

This episode explores the chilling case of Dale Cregan and the violent gang feud in Manchester.

When a simmering Manchester gang feud exploded into violence, it unleashed one of the most shocking crime sprees in modern UK history. In this episode, we dive into the chilling case of Dale Cregan—a man whose name became synonymous with calculated brutality, a nationwide manhunt, and a tragedy that shook the British public to its core. Join Patreon here to binge bonus content! Crime Curious is creating a kick-ass exclusive listener experience | Patreon Want to just donate to the show? You can do so here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/crimecuriousMusic By: Michael DrzewieckiCover Art By: Charnell Dale Cregan, The One-Eyed English Serial Killer With A Taste For Revenge Dale Cregan trial: Guilty verdicts in trial of police killer and others - BBC News Police killer Dale Cregan moved to Aintree Hospital in high-security operation - Liverpool Echo Police killer Cregan moved to mental hospital after hunger strike 'I know she'd be embarrassed': The dads of murdered PCs have finally received what they long deserved - Manchester Evening News Nicola Hughes and Fiona Bone Murders: Where is Dale Cregan Today? North West's most heinous killers blocked from tying the knot behind bars | Lancs…

People in this episode

Host: Crime Curious Podcast

Topics covered

• gang violence
• true crime
• UK crime spree
• Dale Cregan
• police murders
• manhunt

Keywords

• Dale Cregan
• Manchester gang feud
• UK crime
• police murders
• true crime

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: BBC News, Liverpool Echo, Manchester Evening News, Lancs Live

Books & works: Crime Curious

Places: Manchester, UK

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