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Hanging case

Police are to reopen an inquiry into the death of Alice Wiltshall, 62, of Barlaston, Staffordshire, 40 years after Leslie Green, 29, a handyman, was hanged for her murder, which he had denied. New information suggests three other men were involved in strangling Mrs Wiltshall in 1952.

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