Hindley was personally involved in killing four children and. The victims were pauline reade, john kilbride, keith bennett, lesley ann downey, and edward evans, who were aged between 10 and 17. The five victims—pauline reade, john kilbride, keith bennett, lesley ann downey and edward evans—were aged between 10 and 17, and at least four of them were sexually assaulted. But in the early 1960s, they were also the scene of ian brady and myra hindley ’ s gruesome serial murders — some of the most notorious killings since jack the ripper. She was known as “the most evil woman in britain. ” The bodies of two of the victims were discovered in 1965, in g. In the 1960s, she and her partner, ian brady, committed the chilling moors murders, where they kidnapped, tortured, and killed five young children. Myra hindley was a notorious british serial killer who — along with her partner ian brady — was responsible for the moors murders of five children in the 1960s. The moors murders were a series of child killings committed by ian brady and myra hindley in and around manchester, england, between july 1963 and october 1965. Myra hindley, born on , in manchester, england, became one of britain’s most notorious criminals. Between july 1963 and october 1965, myra hindley and ian brady abducted and murdered five children and teenagers and then buried their bodies on the bleak saddleworth moor in north west england. Brady and hindley , also known as the moors murderers , were a young, murderous couple who went on a 28-month killing spree. The moors murders were committed by ian brady and myra hindley , who killed 5 children in and around manchester between july 1963 and october 1965. British serial killer myra hindley and her boyfriend ian brady were responsible for the moors murders in the early 1960s.
