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Prime Video to Debut 'The Crossbow Cannibal' Documentary on July 12

The 90-minute documentary features Caroline Griffiths’s first on-camera reflections on her brother alongside firsthand accounts from the firearms officers who led the raid.

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Overview

  • It chronicles the confessed murders of Suzanne Blamires, Shelley Armitage and Susan Rushworth in Bradford between 2009 and 2010.
  • The film reconstructs the caretaker’s May 2010 CCTV discovery that led to Griffiths’s arrest after he chased and dragged a woman into his flat.
  • Caroline Griffiths offers the first on-camera insight into her brother’s childhood behaviour and the escalation that drove his violent spree.
  • Investigators Damian Sharp and Nick Rook detail planning and execution of the raid that uncovered evidence of dismemberment and cannibalism.
  • Dr Nicola Davies applies criminal profiling to explore Griffiths’s obsession with notoriety and his self-styled “Crossbow Cannibal” persona.