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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Margaret Davies

‘Wolfman’ murderer jailed 38 years ago will have conviction reconsidered in first-of-its-kind case

A near-four decade old murder case is to be considered at the Court of Appeal in what could be the UK’s longest running miscarriage of justice.

Peter Sullivan was convicted in 1987 for killing florist and part-time barmaid Diane Sindall, 21, is being challenged over conflicting DNA evidence, concerns over analysis of bite marks and the conduct of police interviews.

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