motive date locations birth_place other_names nationality targets fatalities penalty birth_date article_title weapons name occupation
paedophilia 1927 04 18 hackney , east london and other parts of england stroud , gloucestershire , england hissing sid british young boys jason swift 2 x life sentences 18 april 1927 sidney cooke
 drugs , gang-rape sidney cooke farm labourer , fairground worker
sidney cooke

sidney cooke -lrb- born 18 april 1927 -rrb- is an english convicted child molester serving two life sentences .
nicknamed hissing sid , he was described by `` the guardian '' newspaper in 1999 as `` britain 's most notorious paedophile '' .
