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Transgender killer Scarlet Blake, who was sentenced to life with a minimum of 24 years, will be housed in a men's prison where an expert claims she will receive special privileges as a 'vulnerable prisoner'
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PICTURED: Benjamin Field. Pic: Thames Valley Police/PA Wire A FORMER church warden serving a life sentence for the murder of a university lecturer following a campaign of physical and mental torture will challenge his conviction at the Court of Appeal. Benjamin Field, 30, from Buckinghamshire, killed Peter Farquhar, 69, in order to inherit his house and money after driving him to think he was losing his mind following a period of gaslighting. Field, of Wellingborough Road, Olney, was ordered to serve at least 36 years behind bars in October 2019 after being found guilty of Mr Farquhar s murder following a trial at Oxford Crown Court.
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Ms Patel spoke out after the Court of Appeal ruled the sentences for manslaughter given to PC Harper’s three killers will not be changed. She said that while she could not intervene in the court’s independent decision she wanted to gain justice for Andrew’s devastated widow Lissie and his parents with Harper’s Law.