The serial killer who murdered 13-year-old schoolgirl Milly Dowler has got engaged and has asked for permission to have a prison wedding, the Ministry of Justice has confirmed.
Levi Bellfield is serving two whole life orders for murdering Milly, plus Marsha McDonnell and Amelie Delagrange. He was handed a whole life term for murdering Ms McDonnell, 19, in 2003, and murdering Ms Delagrange, 22, and attempting to murder Kate Sheedy, 18, in 2004. Bellfield was serving this sentence when he went on trial for killing Milly. Bellfield snatched her from the street when she walking from school to her home in Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, in March 2002. Bellfield was found guilty of abducting and killing the 13-year-old following a trial at the Old Bailey in 2011.
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