Terms of reference announced for Jonathan Creswell case review

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Terms of reference announced for Jonathan Creswell case review

Minister for Justice Naomi Long has announced the Terms of Reference for the Independent Review into the case of Jonathan Creswell, who went on trial for the rape and murder of Armagh showjumper Katie Simpson but took his own life after the first day. He claimed to have rescued the twenty-one-year-old from a hanging attempt on August 3, 2020, who passed away six days later. Death was deemed a suicide despite concerns about Creswell’s violent, si…