Hands Off Cain
UNITED KINGDOM·DEATH PENALTY·JULY 24, 2002·1 MIN READ

In the UK the 74-year-old case of William Knighton,...

In the UK the 74-year-old case of William Knighton, a Derbyshire miner hanged at 22 for cutting his mother's throat at their Ilkeston home, is going to the Court of Appeal

In the UK the 74-year-old case of William Knighton, a Derbyshire miner hanged at 22 for cutting his mother's throat at their Ilkeston home, is going to the Court of Appeal. It is the oldest case yet referred by the Criminal Cases Review Commission.
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  • (Sources: The Times, 24/07/2002)