But a Sunday People investigation today reveals a huge number of people are serving SECOND life sentences. The Parole Board said: “It is very rare that someone released on life licence by the Parole Board goes on to commit a further offence so serious as to warrant a second life sentence. David MitchellTwisted David Mitchell, 51, was originally given a life sentence for the murder in 1990 of his girlfriend, Kathleen McKenzie. Only a year earlier he had been released from a life sentence after killing Janine Waterworth in 1998. In 2016 he got yet another life sentence – for trying to murder fellow double killer Lee Newell in the exercise yard at HMP Woodhill in Milton Keynes.
Source: Daily Mirror June 08, 2019 21:11 UTC