Solving murders relies on an understanding of people, be that the victims, the witnesses and, most importantly, the killers themselves.

Then there are those who investigated the crimes: the ordinary men, doing their jobs as best they could, who will always be associated with the failed attempts to catch this monster.He regularly appears on true crime TV shows and podcasts, and provides freelance consultancy to film, TV, documentary makers and news outlets, helping to make our favourite police procedurals as close to the real thing as possible.

Now retired from the force, his first book, Murder Investigation Team allows the reader to step inside the mind of an investigator in a never-before-seen look into what it takes to catch killers and bring them to justice. Step inside the mind of an investigator in a never-before-seen look into what it takes to catch killers and bring them to justice. Steve then turned his hand to writing, and has authored two brilliant books - 'Murder Investigation Team - How Killers are Really Caught' and 'Murder Investigation Team - Jack The Ripper', taking readers into the intricacies of the investigation, comparing how the investigation was run, and how it would be now. Applying modern-day investigative approaches to the 19th century investigation, and with ground-breaking insight from one of the UK's leading criminal profilers, Pippa Gregory, join Steven on a gruesome and incredible journey of discovery into one of the most infamous crimes in British history. London, 1888, and one-man's brutal campaign of violence has taken the lives of unsuspecting victims, cut London to the core and carved his name into history.In 2009 he joined New Scotland Yard’s Murder Investigation Team where he remained for 12 years, building up a vast knowledge of what it takes to catch killers and bring them to justice.