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Pitchfork: Latest hearing date given
Leicester Mercury
|June 12, 2025
A COUNTY MP has said Colin Pitchfork remains “too dangerous to be released” following news a new hearing date has been added for later this month.
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The Parole Board has scheduled a third date, on June 24, to hear oral evidence as it reviews the decision to release the double child rapist and killer.
This story is from the June 12, 2025 edition of Leicester Mercury.
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