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Levi Bellfield is a British serial killer also known as the Bus Stop Stalker and the Bus Stop Killer. He is Britain’s only serial killer to date to be sentenced to two whole life sentences.

Bellfield’s life seems to have be characterised by crime- he has arrests for burglary, assaulting a police officer, theft and driving offences. He has also fathered 11 children with three women. He was described by officers are initially seeming jokey and friendly but that his mood quickly switches to violent and cunning, ex girlfriends also echo this describing him as charming at first then very controlling. One ex girlfriend described Bellfield’s hatred for women, especially blondes, stating that she found a bin bag with a balaclava, a knife and a magazine with the faces of blonde women scratched out, she added that he boasted of raping women and told her he hated blonde women and that they deserved to die.

Bellfield was arrested on 22nd November 2004 for the murder of Amélie Delagrange, he was also later charged with the murder of Marsha McDonnell and the attempted murder of Kate Sheedy, who late gave evidence against him. All three women were young and blonde and officers suggested they may have been murdered due to rejecting Bellfield, who likely approached them in his car. Marsha was murdered shortly after she got off a bus

On 30th March 2010, Bellfield was charged with the abduction and murder of 13 year old Milly Dowler.