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Man wrongly jailed for murdering man raising money to restore his 'forgotten' grave

Man wrongly jailed for murdering man raising money to restore his 'forgotten' grave
BBC UK Thursday 06 August 2026, 14:46 UTC 1 min read
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Michael O'Brien was one of three men wrongly convicted of the 1987 murder of newsagent Philip Saunders.

Michael O'Brien was one of three men wrongly convicted of the 1987 murder of newsagent Philip Saunders.
Michael O'Brien (PERSON) Philip Saunders (PERSON)
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