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Britain’s longest-serving female prisoner to be released 40 years after stabbing love rival to death
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Britain’s longest-serving female prisoner to be released 40 years after stabbing love rival to death
Maria Pearson stabbed love rival Janet Newton to death in 1986 and was handed a life sentence the following year
30 Jun, 12:39
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UK's longest serving female inmate who was jailed for stabbing love rival 40 years ago to be released
Britain's long-serving female inmate, who was jailed for stabbing a romantic rival 40 years ago, is set to be released from prison.
Maria Pearson, now 70, from Hartlepool, stabbed her ex-boyfriend's new partner Janet Newton to death in 1986.
She stabbed Newton 17 times in the street, at least twice stabbing her through the heart.
Pearson was subsequently jailed for life, withe a minimum tariff of 12 years.
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2 Jul, 04:18