Edith Thompson: UK CCRC to re-examine hanged woman's case

The case of a woman who was hanged 100 years ago for the murder of her husband is to be reviewed by the UK’s Criminal Cases Review Commission as a potential miscarriage of justice.

Edith Thompson, 29, was found guilty of murdering Percy Thompson, despite there being little evidence against her and the insistence of the killer - her lover - that she had no part in it.

Read the BBC story here.