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Grant was eventually convicted in March , where he was found guilty of 29 charges of burglary, indecent assault, and rape. He was given four life sentences by Judge Peter Rook, and ordered to serve a minimum of 27 years in prison. Now follow your favourite television celebs and telly updates. Republic World is your one-stop destination for trending Bollywood news.

Tune in today to stay updated with all the latest news and headlines from the world of entertainment. The Debate. Breaking News. Where was 'Manhunt Deadly Games' filmed? Though this is undoubtedly a very difficult and poignant subject matter for the drama, the focus remains on catching Delroy Grant and the crimes themselves are not depicted in the series.

Instead in Night Stalker, viewers see Sutton called in to act as a fresh pair of eyes in Operation Minstead, as the investigation into Grant's crimes was referred to. With his identity not yet known to the police, he had been committing crimes for a staggering 17 years and successive investigative reviews had unfortunately failed to uncover his identity. Manhunt Night Stalker is inspired by the diaries of former Metropolitan Police detective, DCI Colin Sutton, and brings to life the horrific true story of Delroy Grant and the quest to bring him to justice.

Grant committed rape and burglary over a period of 17 years, leaving thousands of elderly people in his much-frequented area of south east London living in fear. According to The Mirror , Grant would sneak into homes using open windows or by removing panes of glass, ripping out telephone lines and switching off the electricity to ensure he was in darkness, before attacking those who lived there.

It was in that a dedicated unit was put together and tasked with tracking him down. However, according to the publication, there was a case of mistaken identity made in the investigation in Having remained unidentified as the perpetrator, Grant continued to commit his appalling crimes for another decade.

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This was the basis for the second series of the popular ITV show.