UK's longest serving female prisoner to walk free after almost 40 years behind bars - despite warnings she still poses risk of 'serious harm'
- Posted on June 30, 2026
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UK's longest serving female prisoner to walk free after almost 40 years behind bars - despite warnings she still poses risk of 'serious harm'
'Forgotten inmate' Maria Pearson (pictured), now 70, has spent almost four decades behind bars for stabbing her ex-boyfriend's new partner to death in 1986 in Hartlepool.
