The shadowy world of an Irish serial killer in London

True Crime: The Secret Serial Killer: The True Story of Kieran Kelly, By Robert Mulhern, Pen & Sword, €25

In 2015, a retired British policeman called Geoff Platt made a sensational allegation. He claimed that for 30 years an Irishman had committed various murders around London, often by pushing people under trains on the Underground. Not only that, Platt also accused Scotland Yard of deliberately covering up Kieran Kelly’s crimes because they were ...