Bamber Family Murders

Date: August 7, 1985 • Location: Tollesbury, United Kingdom

Five members of the Bamber family were found murdered at a farmhouse in Tolleshunt D'Arcy, England.

The White House Farm murders took place near the village of Tolleshunt D'Arcy, Essex, England, during the night of 6–7 August 1985. Nevill and June Bamber were shot and killed inside their farmhouse at White House Farm along with their adopted daughter, Sheila Caffell, and Sheila's six-year-old twin sons, Daniel and Nicholas Caffell. The only surviving member of the immediate family was the adopted son, Jeremy Bamber, then aged 24, who said he had been at home a few miles away when the shooting took place.