About this episode

The episode discusses the crimes of Robert Napper, a notorious criminal from the early 1990s in England.

In the early 1990s, a sleepy English village was rudely awakened by a Napper. Robert Napper. AKA the Green Chain Rapist and the Plumstead Ripper. Sources: Book - Napper: Through A Glass Darkly by Alan Jackaman Doc - https://youtu.be/-D2QrBKsISw?si=LtyFRepGyR0JlkqN ///// Dark Topic + DT + on Spotify ~ https://tinyurl.com/26e4bjsn Patreon ~ patreon.com/darktopic Merch ~ https://darktopicofficial.com/ For Apple + subscribe on the podcast app. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dark-topic2753/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

People in this episode

Host: Jack Luna

Topics covered

• crime
• true crime
• documentary
• society
• culture

Keywords

• Robert Napper
• Green Chain Rapist
• Plumstead Ripper
• true crime
• 1990s England

Sponsors

Mood, Quince, TruDiagnostic

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Napper: Through A Glass Darkly

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