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'Angel of death' gets appeal date 'Angel of Death' in tariff appeal
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The convicted child killer Beverly Allitt has been given a date for an appeal against her sentence. The convicted child killer Beverly Allitt is to get a hearing for an appeal over the length of her sentence.
Allitt, dubbed the "Angel of Death", was given 13 life sentences in 1993 for killing four children and attacking nine others at Grantham Hospital.Allitt, dubbed the "Angel of Death", was given 13 life sentences in 1993 for killing four children and attacking nine others at Grantham Hospital.
It was later revealed she had been set a minimum tariff of 40 years before she could apply for parole.It was later revealed she had been set a minimum tariff of 40 years before she could apply for parole.
London's High Court will hear her appeal against the length of tariff next week.London's High Court will hear her appeal against the length of tariff next week.
Allitt was diagnosed as suffering from Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy, where people harm others to gain attention.Allitt was diagnosed as suffering from Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy, where people harm others to gain attention.