How the Raoul Moat manhunt unfolded
A week-long manhunt that gripped the UK in July 2010 has been turned into a television drama, bringing Raoul Moat’s violent crimes back to public attention. Neil Adamson, who was head of Northumbria Police CID when Moat went on the run after shooting three people, told ITV that it was “inevitable” the events would one day become a TV drama. “The circumstances were so unique. It was so dramatic and so awful.” The attacks Moat was serving an 18-week sentence in Durham Prison in 2010 for assaulting a relative when he found out that his ex-girlfriend Samantha Stobbart had a new partner, Christopher Brown. Moat told an inmate that he planned to “harm” Stobbart when he was released, the DailyContinue Reading