US EditionDouble jeopardy killer William Dunlop refused move to open prison
- Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood blocked the move to transfer William Dunlop to an open prison, prioritizing public safety after the Parole Board's recommendation.
- Dunlop, who murdered Julie Hogg in 1989, never apologized and has a history of violence, raising concerns about potential reoffending.
- Julie Hogg's mother, Ann Ming, campaigned for justice for 15 years, leading to Dunlop's eventual conviction after the double jeopardy law was changed.
- The Ministry of Justice confirmed that public protection remains their priority in denying Dunlop's transfer to open prison.
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Julie Hogg's killer Billy Dunlop to remain in closed prison conditions after panel denied move
William Dunlop, now 61, strangled Julie Hogg in Billingham, County Durham, in 1989 and hid her mutilated body behind a bath panel where it lay undiscovered for more than two months
·Glasgow, United Kingdom
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Julie Hogg's killer Billy Dunlop to remain in closed prison conditions after panel denies move to open prison - The Mirror
William Dunlop, now 61, strangled Julie Hogg in Billingham, County Durham, in 1989 and hid her mutilated body behind a bath panel where it lay undiscovered for more than two months
·London, United Kingdom
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