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Sep 7, 2020 · A murdered woman's mother has been told to pay her daughter's killer £40,000 in legal fees. Marie McCourt has been ordered to pay Ian Simms' costs after a High Court bid to stop his release from...
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...
Ian Simms, 63, was jailed for 16 years in 1989 after killing Helen McCourt as she walked home from work in Billinge. Justice Secretary Robert Buckland has now asked the Parole Board to review...
Feb 25, 2019 · Her mum Marie, 74, has been campaigning for a new law, which would mean convicted murderers who refuse to reveal the whereabouts of their victims’ bodies would remain behind bars. It would be called Helen’s Law in her daughter’s memory.
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 ...
Jan 30, 2020 · For more than three decades, Marie McCourt, now 72, has felt tormented by pub landlord Simms for his refusal to reveal what happened to her 22-year-old daughter’s body after he abducted and...
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.
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