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Phillip Charles Henry Saunders

Age: 52

Sex: male

Date: 10 Oct 1987

Place: Anstee Court, Canton, Cardiff

Phillip Charles Henry Saunders was battered to death.

Mr Saunders, who ran a newspaper kiosk in Cardiff central bus station, was attacked outside his home in Canton in October 1987 and died several days later in hospital.

Three men were convicted of his murder but their convictions were later overturned after it was heard that the confession by one of the men had been false. They had served 11 years.


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see www.guardian.co.uk

see Wales Online

see National Archives - J 299/63