Pierre Williams

Pierre Williams was born in the Manchester area of Moss Side. He had a history of abusing women. As a teenager he was accused by a girlfriend of sexually abusing her. He developed a fascination with the Bible, and with spiritual rituals.  Williams was arrested once as a teenager on suspicion of murder, although he was not charged with any offence

Williams had started a year long abusive relationship with Beverley only a year after she had split with the father of her children.

12th July 2007, Beverley Samuels, a nurse at Manchester Royal Infirmary, was sexually assaulted before being struck with at least seven blows to the head. Her daughter Kesha Wizzart, aged-18 had her hands tied behind her back before being killed in the same manner, and a teenage son Fred, aged 13, was found dead on the floor in the same bedroom as his mother. In a religious sacrifice it is alleged that after killing Beverley he mixed her bood into a type of poiton. 

14th July 2007, 2 days after the attack Williams handed himself into police.

March 2008, During the trial, the jury was told that Williams had a history of badly treating women. Manchester Crown Court was told blood from each of his victims was found on a pair of his shorts.
Giving evidence, Williams had blamed "an unknown hooded figure" for the attacks.

6th March 2008 The jury of seven men and five women took just over four hours to find Williams guilty of three murders, he  was also convicted of sex assaults on Mrs Samuels and her daughter.

He was sentenced to three life sentences, and was ordered to serve a minimum of 38 years in prison for the killing in Manchester.
When the first verdict was read out he scuffled with guards in the dock and had to be restrained by three officers.
He was taken to the cells shouting "I'm innocent