4 February 1986 (-) presumably strangled John Jordan in London, United Kingdom.

9 April 1986 (-) strangled Nancy Emms in London, United Kingdom.

6 May 1986 (-) suffocated Charles Quarell in London, United Kingdom.

28 May 1986 (-) choked to death Wilfred Parkes in London, United Kingdom.

9 June 1986 (-) strangled Janet Cockett in London, United Kingdom.

27 June 1986 (x) attacked Frederick Prentice in London, United Kingdom.

28 June 1986 (-) sexually assaulted and strangled Valentine Gleim in London, United Kingdom.

8 July 1986 (-) sexually assaulted and strangled William Carmen in London, United Kingdom.

12 July 1986 (-) strangled in his bathtub Trevor Thomas in London, United Kingdom.

21 July 1986 (-) sexually assaulted and strangled William Downs in London, United Kingdom.

23 July 1986 (-) sexually assaulted and strangled Florence Tisdall in London, United Kingdom.

28 July 1986 (x) is arrested in London, United Kingdom.

12 January 1988 (x) Start of the trial against Erskine in London, United Kingdom.

29 January 1988 (x) is sentenced to life imprisonment with a recommended minimum term of 40 years in London, United Kingdom.