Search results
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...
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 · Mrs McCourt's 22-year-old daughter vanished on her way home from work in St Helens, Merseyside, in 1988 and pub landlord Simms was jailed for life a year later after being found guilty of...
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. Marie McCourt said she was "in shock" after the Parole Board's ruling, three decades after her 22-year-old daughter went missing.
- 36 sec
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 ...
Sep 1, 2020 · Marie McCourt has lost her judicial review claim against the decision of the Parole Board to release Ian Simms, who murdered her daughter Helen McCourt in 1988 and who has refused to reveal the location of her remains. Nicholas Chapman represented the Parole Board.
People also ask
What happened to Mrs McCourt's daughter?
Who is Marie McCourt?
Who killed Helen McCourt?
Who is Helen McCourt?
Did Marie McCourt ratify Helen's Law?
Will Marie McCourt pay Ian Simms' costs?
Nov 9, 2023 · A local pub landlord, Ian Simms, was handed a life sentence in 1989 for Helen McCourt's murder despite her body never having been found. He was released in 2020 and died in 2022.