The hunt for the REAL 'Beast of Birkenhead': Family of murdered barmaid make heartfelt appeal after innocent man spent 38 years in prison over slaying

Bride-to-be Diane Sindall, 21, was sexually assaulted and fatally beaten on August 2, 1986. Peter Sullivan, 68, spent 38 years in prison but was freed last year after advances in DNA.


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