Murdertown (2018)

Episode Overview

In 2014, a woman from Pontypridd vanishes after a night out at the local bars. Surveillance footage captures her walking home, linked arm in arm with a familiar face – a former butcher in the area. As the investigation unfolds, authorities discover a chilling truth: he has used his butchery skills to dismember her and conceal the remains throughout the town. The community is left horrified, grappling with a crime that lacks a clear motive. Adding to the eerie narrative, this man has a troubling history, having once been found by firefighters playing the piano amidst a school fire he started. With a rising crime rate, Pontypridd earns the grim title of Wales' murder capital.