Stephen Port, a chef living in Barking, used dating apps (particularly Grindr and Fitlads) to lure young men to his flat, where he drugged them with fatal doses of the date-rape drug GHB (gamma-hydroxybutyrate).

A forged suicide note was placed on Daniel Whitworth's body. The note claimed that Whitworth had accidentally killed Gabriel Kovari while having sex and had decided to take his own life out of guilt.

This detailed piece outlines the case of Gabriel Kovari and Daniel Whitworth, two of the four victims murdered by Stephen Port in Barking, East London, between 2014 and 2015. The case is widely recognized not only for its brutality but also for the critical failings of the Metropolitan Police in identifying the pattern of killings. The Victims and the Pattern

A young man from Slovakia looking for work as a translator, Kovari met Port online in August 2014 and moved in as his flatmate. Days later, on August 28, 2014, his body was found propped up against a wall in the graveyard of St Margaret’s Church, near Port's home.