Dale Cregan
Active for 1 year
(2012) in United Kingdom
4
CONFIRMED
VICTIMS
4
POSSIBLE
VICTIMS
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- 12 Books Written About Dale Cregan
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Dale Cregan (Dale Christopher Cregan) Cregan was sentenced to a whole life order in prison for four counts of homicide involving the use of firearms—including killing two police officers—and three separate counts of attempted murder.
Dale Cregan Serial Killer Profile
Serial Killer Dale Cregan, was active for 1 year in 2012, known to have ( 4 confirmed / 4 possible ) victims. This serial killer was active in the following countries: United Kingdom
Dale Cregan was born on June 6th 1983 in Tameside, metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester in England.
Dale Cregan a male citizen of the United Kingdom.
In 2012 (Age 28/29) Dale Cregan started his killing spree, during his crimes as a serial killer he was known to murder his victims.
He was arrested on September 18th 2012 (Age 29), convicted on June 13th 2013 (Age 30), sentenced to life imprisonment with a whole life order at HM Prison Full Sutton in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. He was convicted on charges of murder and other possible charges during his lifetime.
Profile Completeness: 33%
serial killers by profile completenessDale Cregan has been listed on Killer.Cloud since November of 2016 and was last updated 5 years ago.
Dale Cregan a known:
Dale Cregan
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Updated: 2019-05-23 Collected by Killer.Cloud
| General Information | |
|---|---|
| Name: | Dale Cregan |
| Nickname: | N/A |
| Victims: | 4 - 4 |
| Years Active: | 2012 - 2012 |
| Ages Active: | 28/29 - 28/29 |
| Active Countries: | United Kingdom |
| Convicted Of: | murder |
| Life Span: | 1983 - |
| Characteristics | |
|---|---|
| Gender: | Male |
| Citizenship: | United Kingdom |
| Sexual Preference: | N/A |
| Astrological Sign: | ♊ Gemini May 21 - Jun 21 |
| Birth Month: | June |
| Marital Status: | N/A |
| Children: | N/A |
| Living With: | N/A |
| Occupation: | drug trafficker |
| Childhood Information | |
|---|---|
| D.O.B.: | Jun 6, 1983 |
| Given Name: | Dale |
| Birth Location: | Tameside, metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester in England |
| Birth Order: | N/A |
| Siblings: | N/A |
| Raised By: | N/A |
| Birth Category: | N/A |
| Mother: | N/A |
| Father: | N/A |
| Cognitive Ability | |
|---|---|
| IQ: | N/A |
| Highest School: | N/A |
| Highest Degree: | |
| Incarceration | |
|---|---|
| Arrested: | Sep 18, 2012 (Age 29) |
| Convicted: | Jun 13, 2013 (Age 30) |
| Sentence: | life imprisonment with a whole life order |
| Prison Location: | HM Prison Full Sutton in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England |
| Executed: | N/A |
| Previous Crimes: | N/A |
| Previous Jail: | N/A |
| Previous Prison: | N/A |
| Death Information | |
|---|---|
| Death Date: | N/A |
| Cause of Death: | N/A |
| Death Location: | N/A |
| Killed In Prison: | N/A |
| Suicide: | N/A |
8 Timeline Events of Serial Killer
Dale Cregan
The 8 dates listed below represent a timeline of the life and crimes of serial killer Dale Cregan. A complete collection of serial killer events can be found on our Serial Killer Timeline.
| Date | Event Description |
|---|---|
| Jun 06 1983 | Dale Cregan was born in Tameside, metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester in England. #19830606 |
| Jun 06 2003 (Age 20) | 20th Birthday |
| 2012 (Age 28/29) | Dale Cregan started his serial killing spree. #2012 |
| Sep 18 2012 (Age 29) | Dale Cregan arrested. #20120918 |
| 2012 (Age 29/30) | Dale Cregan ended his serial killing spree. #2012 |
| Jun 06 2013 (Age 30) | 30th Birthday |
| Jun 13 2013 (Age 30) | Dale Cregan was convictedand sentenced to life imprisonment with a whole life order at HM Prison Full Sutton in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. #20130613 |
| Jun 06 2023 (Age 40) | 40th Birthday |
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Books that Mention Dale Cregan
Graham Johnson
Young Blood
John Scheerhout
Lured to Their Deaths
Ursula Smartt
Media & Entertainment Law
Ursula Smartt
Media & Entertainment Law 2/e
Geoffrey Wansell
Lifers
Bryn Hughes
An Extraordinary Sacrifice
Jack Goldstein
2013 - The Quiz of the Year
Emgee
A Citizen’s Blueprint
12 Books that mention Serial Killer
Dale Cregan
| ISBN10 | Book Title | Author | Killers Mentioned | Killers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 178057746x | Young Blood | Graham Johnson | Dale Cregan | 1 |
| 1908695188 | Lured to Their Deaths | John Scheerhout | Dale Cregan | 1 |
| 1317334612 | Media & Entertainment Law | Ursula Smartt | Dale Cregan | 1 |
| 1317808169 | Media & Entertainment Law... | Ursula Smartt | 3 Total Including Peter Sutcliffe | 3 |
| 1405919558 | Lifers | Geoffrey Wansell | 3 Total Including Robert Maudsley | 3 |
| 1861513992 | An Extraordinary Sacrific... | Bryn Hughes | Dale Cregan | 1 |
| 1783334525 | 2013 - The Quiz of the Ye... | Jack Goldstein | Dale Cregan | 1 |
| 1496982851 | A Citizen’s Blueprint | Emgee | Dale Cregan | 2 |
| 1445658984 | Preston in 50 Buildings | Keith Johnson | Dale Cregan | 1 |
| 1447245512 | War and Peace | Ricky Hatton | Dale Cregan | 1 |
| 1405936169 | Pure Evil | Geoffrey Wansell | 3 Total Including Robert Maudsley | 3 |
| 1909284394 | Prison Gangs | Walter Roberts | Dale Cregan | 1 |
Dale Christopher Cregan (born 6 June 1983) is an English convicted drug-dealer and murderer, sentenced to a whole life order in prison for four counts of murder (including two Greater Manchester police officers) and three separate counts of attempted murder.
External References
- Q16199981 on www.wikidata.org, Retrieved on May 23, 2019.
- Dale Cregan on en.wikipedia.org, Retrieved on May 23, 2019.
- Juan Ignacio Blanco, Dale Christopher CREGAN on murderpedia.org, Retrieved on May 23, 2019.
Internal References
Dale Cregan is included in the following pages on Killer.Cloud the Serial Killer Database
- #21 of 34[ Page 2 ] of Serial Killers with birthdays in June
- #26 of 40[ Page 2 ] of Gemini Serial Killers sorted by Confirmed Victims
- #27 of 62[ Page 2 ] of Serial Killers active in the United Kingdom
- #46 of 59[ Page 4 ] of Recent Serial Killers sorted by Most Recent
- #116 of 651[ Page 8 ] of the A-Z List of Serial Killers
- #445 of 651[ Page 30 ] of serial killers sorted by Confirmed Victims
- #551 of 651[ Page 37 ] of serial killers sorted by Profile Completeness
- #597 of 651[ Page 40 ] of serial killers sorted by Years Active
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