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[[File:Donald Neilson mugshot.jpg|right|300px]]'''Donald Neilson''' | [[File:Donald Neilson mugshot.jpg|right|300px]]'''Donald Neilson''' (August 1st, 1936 - December 18th, 2011) also known as the "'''Black Panther'''", was a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_people British] multiple murderer and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armed_robber armed robber]. Following three murders committed during robberies of sub-post offices from 1971 to 1974, his last victim was [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lesley_Whittle Lesley Whittle], an heiress from [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Highley Highley], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shropshire Shropshire], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/England England], in early 1975. He was arrested later that year and sentenced to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Life_imprisonment life imprisonment] in 1976, remaining in prison until his death 35 years later. | ||
==Early life== | ==Early life== | ||
Neilson, known previously as Donald Nappey, married 20-year-old Irene Tate in April 1955 at the age of 18. His wife persuaded him to leave the army where he was serving as a national serviceman in the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King%27s_Own_Yorkshire_Light_Infantry King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry]. | Neilson, known previously as Donald Nappey, married 20-year-old Irene Tate in April 1955 at the age of 18. His wife persuaded him to leave the army where he was serving as a national serviceman in the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King%27s_Own_Yorkshire_Light_Infantry King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry]. | ||
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[[Category:Deaths in prison]] |