Killer must serveat least 17 years

A teenage killer who murdered a vulnerable woman after she was subjected to prolonged torture must serve at least 17 years behind bars, a judge at the High Court in London ruled after reviewing the case.

Ann Noleen Harker, who was 16 when she killed schizophrenic Angela Pearce, was detained at Her Majesty’s Pleasure at Leeds Crown Court in May 1999 after she and four friends were convicted of the murder.

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