Robert Brown, who bludgeoned his estranged wife Joanna Simpson to death in 2010, is facing a Parole Board hearing to determine if he can be released from prison. Joanna's family and friends are expressing concern that Brown, who shows no remorse for his crime, poses a significant risk to the public if released.
Pilot Brown, now 60, bludgeoned his estranged wife Joanna Simpson to death with a claw hammer before burying her in a pre-dug grave in Windsor Great Park.Brown was handed a 26-year term for manslaughter, after arguing that he was suffering from adjustment disorder at the time of the attack, and was due to be released in November 2023 after serving just half of his sentence.
"Parole Board decisions are solely focused on what risk a prisoner could represent to the public if released and whether that risk is manageable in the community." “The Parole Board must see that Brown cannot be trusted to follow licence conditions, including not entering exclusion zones.
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