Michael Stride

Michael Stride

A.k.a “Brainless Mike”

The Fourth of the Canonical Five Shadow Victims

Body's Discovery: July, 1985; Horseshoe Lane, Hulme

MICHAEL STRIDE’S dead body was found in HORSESHOE LANE ALLEY, ten minutes before Hamish Chapman in the garden of 29 Horseshoe Lane. Stride’s sole injury was to his abdomen, which had been cut in a similar fashion to the above three. except that it was only a single cut and been inflicted with a different knife. That aside, there was just some bruising around Mike's shoulders.