Hospital electrician serving life sentence in U.K. admits to abusing a total of 101 dead women
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A hospital electrician serving a full-life sentence in Britain for murdering two women and sexually abusing corpses in mortuaries on Thursday admitted to defiling 23 additional dead women, police said.
David Fuller, 68, previously admitted to strangling 25-year-old Wendy Knell and 20-year-old Caroline Pierce months apart in Kent, southeast England, in 1987.
He also pleaded guilty to 51 other offenses relating to 78 victims in mortuaries between 2008 and 2020.
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