BREAKING NEWSBrain-damaged man jailed for life in 1991 for shopkeepers murder has his conviction quashed by Court of Appeal

A brain damaged killer jailed for life over the fatal shooting of a shopkeeper 33 years ago has had his conviction overturned by the Court of Appeal.

Oliver Campbell was jailed in 1991 for the fatal shooting of Baldev Hoondle during a robbery at a shop in Hackney, east London, on July 22, 1990.

The now-53-year-olds case had been referred to the Court of Appeal by the Criminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC), a body that investigates potential miscarriages of justice, after new evidence emerged over Campbells vulnerabilities.

But on Wednesday morning his conviction was overturned, Press Association reports. 

Brain damaged killer Oliver Campbell, who was jailed for life over the fatal shooting of a shopkeeper 33 years ago has had his conviction overturned by the Court of Appeal

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