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Suffolk killer makes appeal bid | Suffolk killer makes appeal bid |
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A man found guilty of the murder of five women has lodged an application for an appeal. | A man found guilty of the murder of five women has lodged an application for an appeal. |
Steve Wright, 49, was jailed for life for the murders of the women, who all worked as prostitutes in Ipswich. | Steve Wright, 49, was jailed for life for the murders of the women, who all worked as prostitutes in Ipswich. |
The bodies of Gemma Adams, Tania Nicol, Anneli Alderton, Paula Clennell and Annette Nicholls were found over a 10-day period near the town in 2006. | |
Suffolk Police said Wright had formally lodged an application for permission to appeal against his convictions. | Suffolk Police said Wright had formally lodged an application for permission to appeal against his convictions. |
Wright was sentenced last month after a six-week trial at Ipswich Crown Court. | |
Jurors unanimously found him guilty of all five murders. | |
The naked bodies of the women, aged between 19 and 29, were found in December 2006. |