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Britain's 'canal killer' who refused to reveal location of victim's remains dies in prison
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Britain's 'canal killer' who refused to reveal location of victim's remains dies in prison
Convicted serial killer John Sweeney, dubbed the "canal killer", has died from cancer aged 69 at HMP Whitemoor in Cambridgeshire.
His death on August 14 leaves unanswered questions over whether he had other victims.
Sweeney was handed a whole-life tariff at the Old Bailey in 2011 after being convicted of murdering two former girlfriends, Melissa Halstead and Paula Fields.
He disposed of their mutilated remains in c…
27 Aug, 04:02