The Latest Breaking News from Michael Sams

What Happened to Stephanie Slater? Woman Kidnapped and Buried Alive – Where She Is Now and Updates On Abductor

Stephanie Slater was kidnapped and buried alive by Michael Sams in 1992. Discover how she survived and what happened to her abductor.

International Business Times UK · Oct 8, 2025

TV tonight: a baffling new mystery thriller about a scammer

This new BBC drama follows an ‘ecopreneur’ trying to scam two women. Plus, a bracing documentary looks at AI. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK · Aug 29, 2023

Release plan 'not robust enough' to manage twisted Nottinghamshire killer in the community

Michael Sams, from Newark, has spent an additional six years in prison

Nottingham Post · Apr 6, 2023

Britain's most wanted murderer greeted police with a calm 'oh, hello there' when finally arrested

Detective Sergeant Tim Grogan described killer Michael Sams as a "shambling, one-legged trainspotter" when they came face to face in Nottinghamshire, ahead of a new documentary this week on Channel 5

Nottingham Post · Feb 28, 2023

Britain's most wanted man cheerfully gave police directions when he was finally arrested

Detective Sergeant Tim Grogan reveals he still thinks of Julie Dart more than 30 years after her body was found ahead of a new documentary on killer Michael Sams

Daily Mirror · Feb 27, 2023

Legacy of Stephanie Slater who was kidnapped and kept in 'coffin-like box'

Stephanie was just doing her job when she was abducted at knife point by Michael Sams. The terrified woman was told not to move by her kidnapper, who transported her transported to his workshop in Newark-upon-Trent in Nottinghamshire.

Nottingham Post · Dec 12, 2022

Man who kidnapped woman and kept her in a coffin admits killing teen in chilling tapes

Disturbed Michael Sams admitted killing teenager July Dart in 1991, in the unearthed tapes that will be aired on TV later this month despite previously denying the crime

Daily Mirror · Jul 26, 2022

Nottinghamshire killer admits sick 'dress rehearsal' murder in unearthed secret tapes

He was given life sentences for his crimes

Nottingham Post · Jul 19, 2022