A career copper, he joined what was then Sussex police in 1986 aged 21. The charge of murdering Miss Godden is formally withdrawn. Sian OCallaghans family certainly think so, as does Becky Goddens mother Karen. Yesterday, the sentencing judge, Sir John Griffiths Williams, told Halliwell: But for your confession, I have no doubt Beckys remains would never have been found. No trace of her has ever been found. Indeed, it was only thanks to Fulchers instincts honed from 25 years of painstaking investigations and cat and mouse detective work that two young murder victims had been found. When detective Steve Fulcher broke arrest guidelines to persuade a serial killer to admit murdering two women, his gamble was hailed as brilliant policing. Why would this not be the biggest, most protracted, most vigorous investigation in the history of British policing?. "I am satisfied also that the defendant's confession to the murder of Becky Godden and his taking the police to where he had buried her was not the consequence of oppression.". He's not forensically linked to outstanding cases. They are puppets blowing with the prevailing political wind. View our online Press Pack. DS Steve Fulcher, played by Martin Freeman in A Confession, resigned from the police after being found guilty of gross misconduct in the Christopher Halliwell case There is another comfort, too. "I deliberately and very carefully didn't get into specifics of other victims," writer Jeff Pope said. So while Halliwell was charged and convicted of the murder of Sian O'Callaghan (the case was strong enough without that confession), at this point he could not be tried for the murder of Becky Godden-Edwards. He said: If I had taken Halliwell into custody we would never have found Sian and obviously we would never have heard of his other victim Becky Godden. Halliwell had confessed to her murder of Sian, and revealed he had also killed prostitute Becky Godden in 2003 and left her body at another location. Justice Cox got her judgment badly wrong. In fact she was found in a very shallow grave. He also told The Guardian in 2017 that he believed Halliwell was responsible for more murders, as more than 60 items of womens clothing were found buried in woodland near Marlborough, including OCallaghans brown boots and Godden-Edwardss cardigan. For Fulcher had gone from being Wiltshire Polices man of the hour flavour of the month as he puts it to having his reputation destroyed. Instead of bringing Halliwell back to Gablecross police station in Swindon where he would have had access to a solicitor, Fulcher ordered his officers to take Halliwell to a nearby Iron Age hill fort called Barbury Castle. You then tried to manipulate the police and court process to try to avoid getting what you deserved., They are words Fulcher has waited many years for. The force arranged for an independent misconduct panel to convene. Det Insp Steve Fulcher of Wiltshire Police faced a misconduct inquiry over his methods and later resigned from the force Meanwhile, Det Supt Fulcher's actions led to an inquiry by the. A murder trial began, and in 2016, after two hours of deliberation, a jury found Christopher Halliwell guilty of the murder of Becky Godden-Edwards. If the media outside the nick had found out, they would have had the headline of the year., News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. As he rose through the ranks, he enhanced his professional accomplishments with a postgraduate diploma and subsequent masters in Criminology. BBC reporter Steve Brodie said of the detective's actions: 'At that stage there's absolutely no doubt under PACE [the Police and Criminal Evidence Act], Christopher Halliwell should have been charged on suspicion of murder, taken back to a police station and given access to a solicitor.'. He lost his police pension worth 500,000, had to sell his house and now works training police in war-torn Somalia. I felt my position was untenable.. When Halliwells confession about the location of Beckys body was ruled inadmissible in court, other officers continued the hunt for more evidence and unearthed the trophy stash in 2014. Another potential victim is prostitute Sally Ann John, 24, who vanished from Swindon in 1995. By Fearful that Halliwell might take his own life, he felt he had no choice but to arrest him on suspicion of kidnap the first of a number of difficult dilemmas he would face. However, four years later judge Sir John Griffith Williams decided that Fulcher's evidence could and should be heard in court as part of the case. She was found in a shallow grave near Uffington in Oxfordshire, stabbed in the head and strangled. Her boyfriend, Kevin Reape, raised the alarm at 9.45am the following morning when Sian hadn't turned up at . Jeff Pope's new ITV drama A Confession stars Martin Freeman as Detective Steve Fulcher, whose hunt for missing 22-year-old Sian O'Callaghan led him into an extraordinary situation in 2011. All you need to know about Jeremy Clarkson's Irish girlfriend as new Amazon Prime series starts, Clarkson's Farm is available on Prime Video, RTE's Dancing with the Stars viewers all say the same thing as Shane Byrne and Karen Byrne voted off, It's been fantastic. Freeman met Fulcher during the filming of A Confession, and Fulcher has now watched the dramatisation. The judge ruled: "I am satisfied that the evidence of the conviction of the defendant of the murder of Sian O'Callaghan is admissible to prove the defendant's propensity to commit murder. Published: Monday, 30th September 2019 at 7:00 am. "He killed Becky in 2003, he killed Sian in 2011, so that's eight years. Two months later, dismayed at Wiltshires Forces disinterest in both reinforcing the charges related to Becky Goddens murder and other potential victims, Fulcher asked to be reassigned to the National Homicide Team. January 2003 - Becky Godden, then aged 20, is last seen alive after getting into a taxi outside Destiny & Desire nightclub in Swindon. His story is a true story, and one which . At 9.45am he called the police to report that his girlfriend had gone missing. Was there ever a more woeful example of flawed justice? He was investigated by the police watchdog, the IPCC and found guilty of Gross Misconduct. However in a new one-off ITV documentary, To Catch a Serial Killer, DS Fulcher insists he did the right thing, saying: 'My view is that I have brought two daughters back to their mothers and I've prevented other victims resulting from Halliwell's continued pursuit of his career as a serial killer. The following month, he learned he had been referred to the Independent Police Complaints Commission. Its an almost insoluble problem. She too had been strangled. Fulcher, meanwhile, was being heartily congratulated by senior officers. As Steve Fulcher tells of his battle with pen-pushers and myopic box-tickers within the police service, one thing is clear: the treatment received by this senior officer is enough to drive anyone to despair at the insanity of our legal system, one in which an obsession with process has taken precedence over the rights of victims and their families. Jeff Pope, Executive Producer and Writer - explains PACE. May 31, 2012 - Halliwell appears at Preston Crown Court and denies murdering Miss O'Callaghan. Sian was caught on CCTV at 2.52am leaving the nightclub in Swindon, Wiltshire. March 24, 2011 - Halliwell leads Detective Superintendent Steve Fulcher, of Wiltshire Police, to the locations of Miss O'Callaghan and Miss Godden's bodies. On the day of his arrest, Halliwell spoke to Detective Superintendent Steve Fulcher, and admitted to murdering two women and dumping their bodies in shallow graves. Most arent concerned with policing on the ground, but are pen-pushers worried only by self advancement., He emphasises hes not advocating bending the rules. She was a drug addict and sex worker, and after she disappeared her mother Karen Edwards (played by Imelda Staunton) had spent years hoping she would return. A decorated police detective whose career was left in tatters after he decided to pursue a confession from a suspected killer without following strict policing guidelines, has said he has no regrets. I pleaded with him for Sians life, he recalls. POLICE unearthed the stash of trophies just 15 miles from where serial killer Christopher Halliwell had led them to Sian OCallaghans body. Deborah Peach from the inquiry team recalls in the programme: 'Steve takes the decision that he will conduct an urgent interview of Halliwell himself and just says "Right, let's go".'. Got Christopher Halliwell to confess to 2nd murder . The offending behaviour for Becky was cold and calculated. Place him under arrest and take him back into custody? Oscar-nominated scriptwriter Jeff Pope based the drama on Det Supt Fulchers memoirs and independent research. I was prepared for this his case wasnt defendable so it was the only thing they could do but I thought reason would prevail. CCTV of Sians last-known moments led him to 47-year-old father-of-three Christopher Halliwell. Catching a Serial Killer: My hunt for murderer Christopher Halliwell, spoken many times in the press about his experience of the case, he was working for a private company in Mogadishu, Somalia, the police found "up to 60" items of women's clothing. There is a fundamental flaw in the law when a detective has to refuse a voluntary confession from a suspect., There remains the question of other possible victims. Why on earth had this killer been given every conceivable privilege, while a brave, upstanding detective was hung out to dry? In essence, Fulcher was using his experience to make a judgment call a call that took him on another car journey with Halliwell to rural Gloucestershire. I cannot believe that was his first offence from being a burglar in the 1980s to a murderer in 2003. A judge then ruled that Halliwell's confessions to killing both victims were actually inadmissible as evidence in court. He lost his police pension worth 500,000, had to sell his house and now works training police in war-torn Somalia. The car had been seen on CCTV pulling up next to Sian on her way home. In September 2013, the Independent Police Complaints Commission found that Fulcher had a case to answer for gross misconduct for breaches of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act and for ignoring force orders. Via CCTV footage and tracing of her mobile signal it quickly became clear this was what Fulcher terms a crime in action. The protracted investigations into his conduct, meanwhile, have affected not only his health but that of Yvonne, his 48-year-old wife of 28 years, and their two 20-something daughters investigations which, as Fulcher emphasises in this blistering interview, could have been better used to secure Halliwells conviction for Becky Goddards death years earlier. 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Under the PACE code of practice (relating to The Police And Criminal Evidence Act of 1984), DS Fulcher should have taken Halliwell straight back to the police station as soon as he confessed to Beckys murder. Her boyfriend raised the alarm and soon Detective Superintendent Steve Fulcher was leading the inquiry into her disappearance. By then he had amassed an impressive CV, presiding over dozens of large investigations. His actions compromised the court case against Halliwell and called into question one of the most important principles of the criminal justice system, the PACE guidelines. Later investigators discovered soil on a spade which placed Halliwell in the field where Becky was found, leading to his conviction by jury in 2016. This was roughly 12 miles away. Four months later, he resigned from the Wiltshire Police force. Despite these hopes, Fulcher was wrong. Joe Absolom plays the killer Christopher Halliwell. In his book, Steve says: At the bottom of a pond that was 8ft deep they found Sian OCallaghans distinctive boot. The Sherlock actor said he 'couldn't believe' Fulcher's story when he heard it. The decision almost derailed the case against the killer in court, and ultimately cost the detective his job. There is an obsession with procedure at the expense of the bigger picture. The force arranged for an independent misconduct panel to convene. Moreover, as forensic officers set to work, Fulcher was unprepared for what came next. 'I'm not specifically looking at any one particular offence, but I do want to try to understand why there's an eight-year gap between his offending behaviour. Jeff Pope's new ITV drama A Confession stars Martin Freeman as Detective Steve Fulcher, whose hunt for missing 22-year-old Sian O'Callaghan led him into an extraordinary situation in 2011. He had killed her two minutes after she got in his cab. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. Which was quite odd, actually I felt the sense of gratitude. You are talking about co-ordinating hundreds of officers. Naturally, trying to ensure this places huge pressure on senior officers. He said: "My view is that I have brought two daughters back to their mothers and Ive prevented other victims resulting from Halliwells continued pursuit of his career as a serial killer. Meanwhile, Halliwell's father lived a few streets from the home of chef Claudia Lawrence, who has been missing since March 19, 2009 - the same day as Halliwell killed Ms O'Callaghan. He just found it so difficult because youve managed to take him straight back into the most awful events of his life.. Anticipating Halliwells suicide risk, Fulcher arranged an interview team to conduct a Safety Interview, under caution, at the scene of his arrest. Instead, everyone turned on me.. She says: 'Steve did what I think any family member would want an officer to do for them. If we mention one of those names a family might think, 'oh, I wonder if' So we very carefully say, 'We believe there are other victims,' and leave it at that. Theres no question in my mind Halliwell murdered other girls, Fulcher says. A re-investigation began and evidence re-analysed. Murphy explained in the documentary: 'A police officer had the idea of looking at all the police dashboard cameras that were patrolling central Swindon at the time. Look no further! Monday 7 October 2019, 5:22pm. Instead resources went into investigating me for years.. Sian wasnt murdered until 2011. March 18, 2011 - Sian O'Callaghan, 22, is murdered by Halliwell after getting into his taxi while walking home after leaving Suju nightclub in Swindon. Sophie Rundle: Motherhood has made me too tired to people-please', The Witch Trials of JK Rowling makes sensible points. One of the cases to which Halliwell has been linked is that of mother-of-four Linda Razzell, 41, who disappeared from Highworth, near Swindon, on March 19, 2002. October 19, 2012 - Halliwell admits Miss O'Callaghan's murder at Bristol Crown Court and is jailed for life with a minimum term of 25 years. Five days after her disappearance and desperate to find Sian alive, police had closed in on suspect Halliwell. Effectively unemployable by British police, he now works as a consultant on policing in Somalia, taking him away from home for long periods. The panel considered independently whether or not the actions of Steve Fulcher had breached the standards of professional behaviour that apply to all police officers in England and Wales. It later transpired that Fulcher, when arresting Halliwell, acted on the instinct that Halliwell may have been responsible for the disappearance of Becky Godden-Edwards, who had been reported missing in 2007 and pressed him for details. Halliwell is thought to have killed Becky in 2003, while Sian was killed in 2011. Enjoy this party classic with an updated RT twist - fun for all the family! But the story is no work of fiction. A search of the forest proved fruitless, but the detective got a breakthrough several days into the investigation after his team spotted an unidentified taxi on CCTV in the area where she disappeared, explains ITV reporter Robert Murphy, who covered the case. They have been fulsome in their support of a man they believe acted solely in their best interest. A Confession is based on the true story of Detective Superintendent Steve Fulcher and the disappearance of Sian O'Callaghan. This is the central thrust of the ITV drama, starring Martin Freeman, Imelda Staunton and. In January 2014, Fulcher was found guilty of gross misconduct and given a final written warning by a disciplinary tribunal. It isnt and it hasnt been. In fact, they were the only things to do.. 'I would appeal to Christopher Halliwell if he wants to speak I'm willing to speak with him. DS Fulcher was found guilty of gross misconduct The following January Det Supt Fulcher was found guilty of gross misconduct and given a final disciplinary warning. He has written a memoir Catching A Serial Killer upon which A Confession is partly based. Four days later, Fulcher said significant lines of inquiry were being developed and he revealed that they were looking for information and witnesses of a green Toyota Avensis with taxi markings that had been seen in the area after her disappearance. He published a book, titled Catching a Serial Killer: My hunt for murderer Christopher Halliwell, and has also spoken many times in the press about his experience of the case. But on that same afternoon, Halliwell was observed buying a large quantity of pills. Episode six of the six-part series will air tonight Monday . "But we certainly don't get into any of the specifics of those other cases that have been attached there are other murders up and down the country that are now attached to Halliwell, and we absolutely scrupulously did not get into any of that. Halliwell was charged with two life terms for the murders of both women and is likely to die in prison. This investigation damaged Fulcher's career as a senior police officer, and despite keeping his job with a final written warning in January 2014, he resigned from the force in May of that year. He maintains that he would not have persuaded Halliwell to confess had he not taken this gamble. Detective Chief Inspector Sean Memory said there could be an "innocent explanation" but pointed out: "Someone has made some effort to hide it. So on a lonely windswept hill in Wiltshire he tore. At this point, Fulcher still hoped to find Sian alive. Fulcher recalled: 'Working on the hypothesis that she could have been kidnapped and was still alive, I conducted this investigation as a crime in action - that means everything else is subordinate to the notion of finding Sian, and seeking to save her life.'. It was a terrible Catch 22. Yet no one was interested.. In March 2011, Sian OCallaghan vanished on a night out in Swindon. After Halliwell's arrest, Detective Superintendent Steve Fulcher made an unusual decision with huge ramifications. 11:00 GMT 03 Sep 2019. Indeed, Fulchers commitment to the victims of crime shines through during our interview. Finally, Halliwell confessed to Sian's murder and offered to take him to Sian's body, leading the police to her burial spot. If Sian was still alive, she probably wouldnt survive the 96 hours we could keep him in custody if he refused to co-operate.. 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