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ITV drama series called The Pembrokeshire Murders will take a deep delve into the pursuit of a cold-blooded serial killer.It took 25 years of police investigation to bring John Cooper, also known as the Bullseye Murderer, to justice.The Welshman from Pembrokeshire seemed a friendly character to most people, but on the inside he was capable of extreme violence.Cooper committed heinous crimes between 1985 and 1989, which sent shockwaves through Wales and further afield.He was a prolific burglar – Cooper also committed two double murders.So who were his victims?

Here we take a closer look at who his victims were.Brother and sister Richard, 58, and Helen Tomas, 56, were killed on December 22 1985.Cooper robbed their three-story farmhouse at.

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