‘I was nailed to the cross — not on the hill of Calgary, but on every TV screen and newspaper’

NORA WALL was sentenced to life in prison after she was wrongly convicted of raping a nine-year-old girl.

‘I was nailed to the cross — not on the hill of Calgary, but on every TV screen and newspaper’

She can still hear the screaming crowds hurling obscenities at her outside the Four Courts when, along with Pablo McCabe, she was found guilty in June 1999.

In the days that followed she became the "face of evil" in a manner similar to Myra Hindley.

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