country death_date alias birth_place penalty birth_date victims beginyear birthname article_title endyear name apprehended
england 25 september 2012 , aged 67 the beast of manchester the monster of manchester rotherham , south yorkshire , england life imprisonment 1945 3 31 december 1974 trevor joseph hardy trevor hardy
 8 march 1976 trevor hardy august , 1976
trevor hardy

trevor joseph hardy -lrb- 1945 -- 25 september 2012 -rrb- , also known as the beast of manchester , was a convicted british serial killer who murdered three teenage girls in the manchester area between december 1974 and march 1976 .
in 1977 , he was found guilty and was sentenced to life imprisonment .
