Overview

• The three-part BBC Two documentary premiered on June 16, 2025, offering a minute-by-minute account of the West Mercia Police investigation into the August 2023 ambush of delivery driver Aurman Singh.
• Detectives established that a group of men used inside information from a DPD contact to learn Singh’s route and lay in wait on Berwick Avenue before attacking him with a shovel, hockey stick, golf club and other weapons.
• Principal suspects Mehakdeep Singh and Sehajpal Singh were arrested in Hohenzell, Austria, on May 20, 2024, following an international manhunt and received life sentences with minimum terms of 28 years in April 2025.
• Four additional men were each jailed for 28 years for murder and a DPD insider was handed a 10-year sentence for manslaughter after supplying the gang with Singh’s delivery details.
• Investigators tracked two vehicles—a grey Audi and a white Mercedes—using ANPR cameras, CCTV analysis and cooperation with forces across the UK and Austria.