
Ruth Ellis pardoned: Last woman to be executed in UK has death sentence for murdering partner commuted
Ruth Ellis was hanged at London’s Holloway Prison on July 13, 1955, after being convicted of murdering her lover David Blakley
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The 28-year-old woman killed her partner David Blakely, a racing car driver, after the pair had been together for two years. Ruth Ellis granted posthumous pardon more than 70 years after execution.
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The 28-year-old woman killed her partner David Blakely, a racing car driver, after the pair had been together for two years.
according to Geo NewsRuth Ellis granted posthumous pardon more than 70 years after execution.
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