Michael Stone's convictions for Lin and Megan Russell murders to be reviewed AGAIN after serial killer Levi Bellfield 'confession'

manchestereveningnews.co.uk:

The convictions of Michael Stone for the murder of Lin Russell and her daughter Megan are to be reviewed again by the Criminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC), it's been confirmed.

The move comes after serial killer Levi Bellfield, who murdered schoolgirl Milly Dowler, is reported to have confessed to the crimes.

The announcement by the CCRC, which comes just three months after a previous review ruled out the case being sent to the Court of Appeal, has been welcomed by Mark McDonald, the long-term barrister for Stone.

The CCRC said in a statement: “Michael Stone’s murder convictions will be reviewed again by the Criminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC) following a request from his representatives. READ MORE: Salford Quays is about to undergo another major transformation...