Close Encounters With Evil

Rhonda Stapley was a student when she encountered one of America's most infamous killers, and she's one of the few people who survived to recount her attack.

Art student Mo Lea moves from Liverpool to Leeds to start college; her dream becomes a nightmare when she is attacked by the Yorkshire Ripper.

Cindy Brown was married to Bobby Joe Long for five years; she was physically and emotionally battered by her husband, who went on to kill 10 women.

Unaware that he was a killer, Delia Balmer begins a relationship with John Sweeney after meeting him in a pub in Camden; more than three years later, he has Delia lined up as his next victim.

When Tony Antonucci took up an apprenticeship with local contractor John Wayne Gacy, he had no idea that his new boss was an active serial killer.

In 2006, the bodies of five sex workers are found in Ipswich; Jade Reynolds worked in the red-light district and discovered the killer was a client.