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Jan 9, 2020 · Helen's brother Michael confirmed to Sky News that they intend to fight the Parole Board's decision to release Ian Simms who was convicted of her murder.
Dec 10, 2019 · Helen McCourt was murdered on her way home from work. Her mother Marie has campaigned to keep killers behind bars until they lead police to the victim's body - dubbed Helen's Law - but the proposed legislation failed to be ratified before parliament was dissolved.
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Jun 28, 2022 · The mother of a murder victim whose body has never been found is hoping new information will come to light - now her daughter's killer has died. Marie McCourt is wondering whether friends or family of Ian Simms, who may have been too scared to speak out while he was alive, will do so now.
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.
Jan 14, 2020 · ‘Prisoners’ rights now come before victims’ rights’ says brother of Helen McCourt as her murderer is set to be released. Michael McCourt have vowed to fight the release of Ian Simms,...
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...
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Nov 9, 2023 · Marie McCourt was given the honour for services to the families of murder victims by the King at Buckingham Palace on Wednesday. Her daughter Helen McCourt, 22, was killed after vanishing...