A LIVERPOOL MP has secured a House of Commons debate on a police report which casts major doubts over the conviction of Michael Shields.
Riverside’s Louise Ellman wants to know why justice secretary Jack Straw did not give “sufficient weight” to the new evidence which emerged during a Merseyside Police investigation.
Last week Mr Straw provisionally refused a free pardon for the 22-year-old engineering student because he was not convinced that he was “morally and technically innocent.”
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