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The father-of-three was killed by Andrew Jones who then burned the body behind his house in Carmarthenshire. Jones was jailed for life for the murder in January 2020. However, Michael's...
On 9 February 1988, Helen McCourt, a 22-year-old British insurance clerk from Bootle, Merseyside, disappeared in the village of Billinge, Metropolitan Borough of St Helens, Merseyside, shortly after disembarking from a bus less than 500 yards from her home. [1] Her body has never been found. [2]
Feb 25, 2019 · The programme delves into the forensic evidence which was crucial to sentencing Simms and led to Helen's case being the third in the UK where the accused was found guilty of murder despite no body being found.
Dec 23, 2020 · Miss McCourt’s murderer, Ian Simms, was released from prison earlier this year despite never saying where he hid her body.
Jun 28, 2022 · Her daughter Helen, 22, was abducted and murdered in 1988, disappearing on her way home from work. Despite been found guilty on DNA evidence the following year and sentenced to life in prison ...
Nov 21, 2019 · The mother of murder victim Helen McCourt says she is "horrified" her daughter's killer is to be released having never revealed where he hid her body.
Feb 6, 2020 · Helen McCourt disappeared in Merseyside in 1988 and her body has not been found, after searches were carried out. Killer Ian Simms has been released from prison despite never revealing where he...