Steven Wright (serial killer)
Steven Wright | |
|---|---|
| Born | Steven Gerald James Wright 24 April 1958 |
| Other names | Suffolk Strangler |
| Convictions | Murder (x6) Kidnap Attempted kidnap |
| Criminal penalty | Life imprisonment (whole life order) |
| Details | |
| Victims | 6+ |
Span of crimes | 19 September 1999 – 9 December 2006 |
| Country | England |
Date apprehended | 19 December 2006 |
| Imprisoned at | HM Prison Long Lartin |
Steven Gerald James Wright (born 24 April 1958) is an English serial killer, also known as the Suffolk Strangler. He is currently serving life imprisonment for the murder of five women who worked in Ipswich, Suffolk, in 2006. Wright was found guilty in February 2008 and given a whole life order. In February 2026, Wright pleaded guilty to the murder of a sixth victim, 17-year-old Victoria Hall in 1999.