'Rapist' who pounced on lone woman and strangled her in 2003 was traced by DNA after innocent man spent 17 years in jail in a 'terrible miscarriage of justice', jury hears

Andrew Malkinson was finally freed from jail in 2020 having been wrongly convicted of the attack in Salford, Greater Manchester based on 'mistaken' identification by witnesses, a court heard.


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