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Mercer’s Death in Prison Sparks Investigation | Liverpool News
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A chilling tale of terror and trauma: Lee Mercer, a man convicted for strangling his ex-girlfriend and threatening to murder her and her children—including forcing her to choose which child he’d kill first—died in prison at 45. Sentenced to 4 years and 7 months after two brutal attacks involving chokeholds and a kitchen knife, Mercer’s reign of terror left his victim shattered, suffering from PTSD, nightmares, and isolation. Now, an independent investigation into his death at HMP Wymott is underway as authorities await the Ombudsman’s findings.
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