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How a passenger's confession helped convict her cousin of murder

How a passenger's confession helped convict her cousin of murder
BBC UK Friday 30 October 2026, 15:13 UTC 1 min read
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Simon Richardson hit cyclist Michael Mullins with his car and dragged him along for over a mile.

Simon Richardson hit cyclist Michael Mullins with his car and dragged him along for over a mile.
Simon Richardson (PERSON) Michael Mullins (PERSON)
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