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The Guardian // World // Europe

Legacy of Diane Sindall’s murder lives on as 1987 conviction is overturned

Tuesday 13th May 2025, 4:09PM

As Peter Sullivan is released after serving 38 years for a crime he didn’t commit, efforts turn to finding the killerPeople still lay flowers at the granite memorial stone close to the place in Birkenhead where Diane Sindall met her horrific, shocking death. It reads: “Murdered 2.8.1986 because she was a woman. In memory of all our sisters who have been raped and murdered. We will never let it be forgotten.”In Merseyside, the killing has a legacy that is still felt today. For nearly four decades, many assumed justice had been served and the right man had been convicted. On Tuesday, that was turned on its head when the court of appeal ruled Peter Sullivan was an innocent man. Continue reading...

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