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  1. www.bbc.co.uk › news › uk-england-leicestershireColin Pitchfork: Double child killer's release confirmed - BBC

    Jul 13, 2021 · Colin Pitchfork has served 33 years in jail for raping and murdering 15-year-olds Lynda Mann and Dawn Ashworth in the 1980s. Last month the Parole Board said it was safe to release the...

  2. www.bbc.co.uk › news › uk-england-leicestershireDouble child murderer Colin Pitchfork faces fresh hearing ...

    Feb 12, 2024 · 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.

  3. news.sky.com › story › colin-pitchfork-man-who-rapedColin Pitchfork: Man who raped and killed two girls in the ...

    Sep 1, 2021 · Dawn Ashworth (left) and Lynda Mann were killed when they were 15. Pitchfork pleaded guilty to two murders, two rapes, two indecent assaults and conspiracy to pervert the course of justice and became the first person in the UK to be convicted on the basis of DNA evidence.

  4. www.bbc.co.uk › news › uk-england-leicestershireColin Pitchfork: Double child killer and rapist to be released

    Jun 15, 2023 · 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.

  5. news.sky.com › story › colin-pitchfork-first-manColin Pitchfork: First man convicted of murder on DNA ...

    Jun 7, 2021 · Colin Pitchfork, who was the first man convicted of murder on the basis of DNA evidence, was jailed for life in 1988 for strangling 15-year-olds Lynda Mann and Dawn Ashworth in Leicestershire in 1983 and 1986.

  6. www.bbc.com › news › uk-england-leicestershire-68276868Double child murderer Colin Pitchfork faces fresh hearing ...

    Feb 12, 2024 · 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.

  7. news.sky.com › story › colin-pitchfork-man-raped-andColin Pitchfork, who raped and murdered two schoolgirls, to ...

    Jul 13, 2021 · Pitchfork was given a life sentence in 1988 with a minimum 30-year term after strangling Lynda Mann and Dawn Ashworth, both 15, in Leicestershire in 1983 and 1986 respectively.