THE CASE OF STEPHEN DOWNING: The Worst Miscarriage of Justice in British History
On September 12th, 1973, a naive and vulnerable 17 year old gardener named Stephen Downing returned form a short lunch break to find the badly beaten and unconscious figure of 32 year old Wendy Sewell. He was charged and convicted to a life sentence for her killing. He maintained his innocence and eventually got an appeal that saw him released after 27 years of incarceration. Photos.
Format: Paperbound
Pages: 167
Publisher: Pen & Sword
ISBN: 9781526742025
Item #: 6076238