Murder Case: The Digital Detectives
Season 2 Episode 1
A look at the ground-breaking digital techniques helping police to solve murders. This episode reveals how digital forensics uncovered the months of online escalation of a fascination with blades that led to the murder of 15-year-old Harvey Willgoose. In February 2025, the teenager was stabbed twice in the chest by his former friend Umar Khan in the courtyard of their Sheffield secondary school
Murder Case: The Digital Detectives airs on Channel 4 HD at 9:00 PM, Thursday 16 July. (Subtitles, audio description, new, series.)
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Topics
News ➝ Current Affairs
Documentary
Laura Martin Robinson
Producer
Joe Mather
Executive Producer
Michelle Cox
Executive Producer