# The secret life of Richard Scatchard | Scams & Scandals

https://mins.news/en/video/48509

- BBC News, 2026-09-07 13:56 UTC
- Society
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nKdUCP9K9EM

> After Kelly Faiers died suddenly in 2023, her family learned that the man she had been dating, Richard Scatchard, had a concealed criminal past. His decades-long history of drugging and sexually assaulting women is examined in a film investigating how a man given four life sentences could evade the law again, and whether Kelly’s death might have been prevented. One victim speaks publicly for the first time.