Metro – ‘Mortuary vulture to die in jail’
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‘Mortuary vulture to die in jail’Â
The Metro leads on the sentencing of double murderer David Fuller, who was found to have sexually assaulted bodies in hospital mortuaries. Echoing the judge’s description of Fuller, 67, as a “vulture”, the paper reports he will “die in jail” after being handed a whole life sentence for the killings and a concurrent 12-year term for his other crimes.
Prince Charles knighting Sir Lewis Hamilton is on the front splash.Â
Today's Headlines
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