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Dec 10, 2019 · A review has been ordered into the decision to approve the release of a murderer who has never revealed the whereabouts of his victim's body. The family of Helen McCourt, who was 22 when she was ...
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Nov 8, 2023 · Marie McCourt, the mother of 22-year-old Helen McCourt – who was murdered after vanishing near their home in St Helens, Merseyside, in 1988, will be made an MBE for services to the families of...
Jan 26, 2021 · When 22-year-old Helen McCourt disappeared heading home from work on February 9, 1988, her mum Marie’s lifelong quest for answers started. Local pub landlord Ian Simms was convicted of Helen’s ...
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Jan 9, 2020 · The family of Helen McCourt, who was murdered in 1988, have told Sky News they are pursuing a judicial review to try and overturn a decision to release her killer from prison.
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 8, 2023 · A local pub landlord, Ian Simms, was handed a life sentence in 1989 for Helen McCourt’s murder despite her body never being found, and he was released in 2020 and died in 2022. He always...
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Feb 6, 2020 · Helen McCourt was murdered by Ian Simms in Billinge, Merseyside, in 1988. A murderer who has refused to reveal the whereabouts of his victim's remains has been released from prison.
