The subject is nothing if not controversial. On one television show an experienced detective insists that no psychic has ever helped his department solve a crime, while another broadcast features an equally experienced investigator who maintains that psychics are an occasionally valuable resource, citing examples from his own solved cases. Who is right? Is it [...]
Psychics often claim they help police solve crimes, help locate missing people and catch killers with their clairvoyant abilities. Here are just a few psychic detectives who believe they’ve helped solve a mystery. UK: Dennis McKenzie and the murder of Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman In August 2002, 10 year olds, Holly Wells and Jessica [...]
The Peter Sutcliffe case is one of many to have been hindered, not helped, by clairvoyants. But the College of Policing thinks they can still play a part. The Yorkshire Ripper, Peter Sutcliffe. ‘Doris Stokes was far from the only clairvoyant offering advice to the West Yorkshire police in their bungled inquiry.’ Photograph: Rex Features [...]
