Man found guilty of Ipswich prostitute murders

Last updated: February 21, 2008 | 19:14

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London: A man who murdered five female prostitutes was found guilty in Ipswich on Thursday.

Forklift truck driver Steve Wright, 49, was convicted of deliberately running a campaign to murder prostitutes below the age of 30.

Ipswich Crown Court found him guilty for murdering Gemma Adams, Tania Nicol, Anneli Alderton, Paula Clennell and Annette Nicholls.

The victims bodies were found naked dumped around the town in rural locations.

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