Ruth Ellis granted conditional pardon 71 years after execution
L'essentiel
- Ruth Ellis, the last woman executed in the UK in 1955, has received a conditional pardon.
- This pardon acknowledges evidence of domestic abuse and coercive control, suggesting her responsibility might have been reduced to manslaughter if tried today.
Résumé généré par IA
Ruth Ellis, the last woman executed in the UK in 1955, has received a conditional pardon. This pardon acknowledges evidence of domestic abuse and coercive control, suggesting her responsibility might have been reduced to manslaughter if tried today.





