The daughter of a convicted killer says she is “disappointed” the Parole Board has cleared her father—who murdered her mother—for release from prison after Britain’s first public parole hearing last year.
Russell Causley, 79, was jailed for life in 1996 for the murder of Carole Packman, who disappeared from the family home in Bournemouth, Dorset, in 1985.
Causley, a wealthy businessman who ran an insurance business, had already moved his lover, Patricia Causley, into the family home and adopted her surname.
Causley’s daughter Samantha Gillingham was 16 when her mother went missing and she has long campaigned against her father’s release and for parole hearings to be in public….