The Acid Bath Murders

In 1949, all eyes fixed on Horsham’s courtroom as a gruesome murder case unfolded.

Simon Furber uncovers the chilling truth behind the Acid Bath Murders – a tale of deception, dissolved bodies and the forensic breakthroughs that finally caught a killer who believed he’d committed the perfect crimes.

Image: A schoolgirl abandons her bike to hang by her elbows from a window ledge of Horsham magistrates' court (Getty Images)