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Steven Gerald James Wright

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Steve Gerald James Wright (born 24 April, 1958) of Ipswich, Suffolk, England, is a suspect in the 2006 Ipswich murder investigation. He was arrested on Tuesday, 19 December 2006 at his home, and charged with the five murders on Thursday, 21 December 2006.[1] [2] He appeared, briefly, before magistrates in Ipswich on Friday 22 December 2006, and was remanded in custody until 2 January, when he appeared before Ipswich Crown Court and was remanded in custody again until 1 May[3]

History

Wright was, at the time of his arrest, working in a local factory, having previously worked as a builder, a cruise ship steward, a pub landlord, and a fork-lift truck driver.[4][5] He moved with his girlfriend to the address where he was arrested a few months before his detention.

References

  1. ^ "Murders update - Man Charged". Police.uk. Suffolk Constabulary. 21 December, 2006. Retrieved 2007-01-02. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  2. ^ "CPS Authorises Suffolk Police To Charge Steven Wright With The Murders Of Five Women". Police.uk. Suffolk Constabulary. 21 December, 2006. Retrieved 2007-01-02. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  3. ^ "Man remanded over Suffolk murders". BBC. 2 January, 2007. Retrieved 2007-01-02. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  4. ^ Peev, Gerri (20 December, 2006). "Second man held for questioning over Ipswich prostitute murders". The Scotsman. Retrieved 2007-01-02. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  5. ^ "Two quizzed in Ipswich murder probe". The Guardian. 20 December, 2006. Retrieved 2007-01-02. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)