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Michael Sams
Michael Benneman Sams (born 11 August 1941) is an English kidnapper, extortionist and murderer. He kidnapped sex-worker Julie Dart on 9 July 1991 and later murdered her after she tried to escape. He subsequently kidnapped Stephanie Slater on 22 January 1992, eventually releasing her after payment of a ransom.〔(This is Bradford )〕 According to Slater, she was raped during her imprisonment.
After he was convicted and imprisoned Sams continued to commit offences, attacking a female probation officer. He also became notorious for his attempts to sue the prison, first for losing his artificial leg, and then because his bed was too hard.
==Life==
Sams was born and brought up in Keighley, West Riding of Yorkshire.〔("The Michael Sams trial: train spotters obsession left chain of clues", ''The Independent'' )〕〔(Births: England and Wales )〕 He joined the Merchant Navy at the age of 20. After three years he returned to Keighley and worked as a lift engineer, graduating to become a central heating engineer, later setting up his own company.〔Kirby, Terry, "The Michael Sams Trial: Train spotter's obsession left chain of clues", The Independent'', 9 July, 1993.〕 He was also a competitive middle distance runner and dedicated trainspotter. However, Sams fell in with petty criminals and was first imprisoned in 1976 for stealing a car and making a false insurance claim.〔 While in prison, Sams was diagnosed with a cancer that led to the amputation of one of his legs.〔 After his release, his business suffered difficulties, and he sold it, going to work for the Black & Decker company. He later started a new business in the 1980s, selling power tools.〔
Sams was married three times.〔"Police recall 'nasty piece of work' with the constant smile. Outwardly quiet and easy-going Michael Sams disguised his darker side", ''The Herald Scotland'', 9 July, 1993.〕 He had two sons by his first wife, but the marriage broke down shortly before he was sent to prison for the first time. His second marriage also ended in divorce.〔 At the time of his arrest for the kidnappings he lived in Sutton on Trent, Nottinghamshire with his third wife.
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