Missing Ian Brady memoir could unlock secrets about murderer | The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentIndependentNext articleIndependent Bulletin homepageSocial PartnerWe are 8 logo (opens in a new tab)AllNewsSportCultureLifestyleTom WatlingWednesday 30 July 2025 11:06 BSTMoors Murderer Ian Brady dies aged 79 following illnessMore than 200 pages of Moors murderer Ian Brady’s autobiography, Black Light, are missing and may contain crucial information regarding the burial site of his final victim, 12-year-old Keith Bennett.Keith Bennett’s brother, Alan Bennett, has urged police to be given any missing material, deeming it “vital information” for locating his brother’s remains.The discovery was made by the makers of a new BBC documentary, The Moors Murders – A Search For Justice, whose presenter also uncovered defence files raising fresh questions about the victims’ graves.Brady and Myra Hindley were convicted of kidnapping and murdering five children in the 1960s, burying four on Saddleworth Moor, but Keith Bennett’s body has never been found.Greater Manchester Police have stated they will “carefully consider” any credible evidence that emerges to help find Keith Bennett, emphasising their commitment to his family.In fullMissing pages of Moors murderer Ian Brady’s autobiography ‘could hold details of burial site’Thank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in