Dennis Nilsen: Born To Kill? (2005)

Born To Kill? Dennis Nilsen (2005)

Serial Killer Documentaries: “Born To Kill? Dennis Nilsen (2005) “

The terrific British documentary series, ‘Born To Kill‘ tackles one of its own. Dennis Nilsen, also known as the ‘Kindly Killer‘, is the most prolific serial killer in British criminal history.

Nilsen became known as the Muswell Hill Murderer as his later murders, which led to his detection, were committed at his home at 23 Cranley Gardens in the Muswell Hill district of North London. The description Kindly Killer came from his own belief that his method of murder, strangulation and drowning, followed by a ritual in which he bathed and dressed the bodies, was the most humane method of murder.

Owing to the similarities between the modus operandi of the murders, Nilsen has been described as the “British Jeffrey Dahmer.”

Born To Kill? is a British true crime television series, made by Twofour Productions. Each episode is an in-depth look at the childhood, and formative years of serial killers in an attempt to find out whether the individuals were born killers, or created by the environments they found themselves in. ~Wikipedia