Shipman 'had been planning to appeal'

Harold Shipman was planning an appeal against his conviction for 15 murders before he was found hanging in his cell, his solicitor said today.

Shipman 'had been planning to appeal'

Harold Shipman was planning an appeal against his conviction for 15 murders before he was found hanging in his cell, his solicitor said today.

Giovanni di Stefano expressed his surprise that Shipman, “who at last had a chance” to appeal, “suddenly commits suicide – a day before his birthday”.

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