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Mar 12, 2019 · The 75-year-old has been begging the authorities to show her an up-to-date image of the murderer as he takes more and more steps to complete freedom, but they had refused on the grounds that...
Nov 21, 2019 · Parole board judges have freed Helen McCourt's killer from his life sentence despite her family's campaign for him to remain in jail. Ian Simms, now 63, abducted and murdered 22-year-old...
Jan 26, 2021 · Her body was never found, but overwhelming evidence including pioneering DNA testing led to local pub landlord Ian Simms being convicted of her murder and sentenced to life.
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...
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...
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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.