British female prisoner set to be released four decades on from ‘cruel and vicious’ murder
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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
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Longest-serving female prisoner could soon be released after 40 years for knifing love rival
Maria Pearson was jailed in 1987 for attacking Janet Newton but has refused to attend rehabilitation programmes
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