Article: UK 'MOORS MURDERER' MYRA HINDLEY DIES

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UK 'Moors Murderer' Myra Hindley dies

LONDON, Nov 15, 2002 (United Press International via COMTEX) -- Serial killer Myra Hindley, one of Britain's infamous "Moors Murderers" who with her lover Ian Brady tortured and killed at least four children in the 1960s, died Friday after 36 years in prison as one of the nation' s most hated criminals.

The 60-year-old Hindley was hospitalized at Bury St. Edmunds, England, after suffering a heart attack complicated by a severe chest infection. She died only hours after a Roman Catholic priest administered the last rites, without gaining the freedom she had fought for years to regain.

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