Education/Science/Factual TopicsSubtitlesRepeat
Duration
60 minutes
Series Info
Season 6 Episode 7 of 10

Quick Summary

The programme profiles Derrick Todd Lee, who murdered seven women in the Baton Rouge area of Louisiana, outlining his criminal actions within that region. The seven victims were all women. He was subsequently convicted in Louisiana and sentenced to death for these chilling crimes.

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The programme is an episode that offers a detailed profile of Derrick Todd Lee, a figure whose criminal actions have left a lasting imprint on the Baton Rouge community in Louisiana. Presented in a straightforward, factual style, the episode aims to inform viewers about the man behind a series of unsettling murders. Central to the episode’s content is the account of Lee’s violent spree, during which he took the lives of seven women residing in the Baton Rouge area. The narrative outlines the grim sequence of these offences, underscoring the severity of his actions and the profound shock they caused locally. It also records the ultimate legal outcome: Lee was convicted and sentenced to death for the murders, a verdict that reflects the seriousness with which the justice system treated his crimes. Beyond the basic chronology, the episode touches on the broader ramifications of Lee’s deeds, illustrating how the community responded to the loss of the victims and the subsequent trial. It highlights the chilling nature of the offences, presenting them without embellishment while maintaining a clear focus on the factual record. By concentrating on the essential details—seven female victims, the Baton Rouge setting, and the death sentence—the programme delivers a concise yet comprehensive portrait of Derrick Todd Lee’s criminal legacy.

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World's Most Evil Killers broadcasts on Sky Crime at 7:00pm, Thursday, 12 February 2026. (Subtitles, repeat)

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Runtime60 mins