Âé¶¹Éç

Use Âé¶¹Éç.com or the new Âé¶¹Éç App to listen to Âé¶¹Éç podcasts, Radio 4 and the World Service outside the UK.

Episode details

Radio Leicester,1 min

Double child murderer denied prison release

Available for over a year

Double child murderer and rapist Colin Pitchfork will not be released from prison, the Parole Board has ruled. Pitchfork was jailed for life for raping and strangling two 15-year-old girls, Lynda Mann and Dawn Ashworth, in Leicestershire in 1983 and 1986. Pitchfork was the first murderer to be convicted using DNA evidence. Hear more from Âé¶¹Éç Leicester's Christian Hill.

Programme Website