Steven Grieveson: The Sunderland Strangler
From Beers with Queers A True Crime Podcast
A quiet town. A string of brutal killings. And a killer who's self hatred would make him take the lives of others. In the early 1990s, fear gripped Sunderland, England, as young men began turning up dead strangled and hidden away in abandoned buildings and then set on fire. The press called him “The Sunderland Strangler.” His victims were all teenage boys. What no one could see was the dark self-hatred driving the man behind the murders. A closeted predator who turned his rage inward and took i