Age: 51 (died in prison aged 86)
Sex: male
Crime: murder (repeat offender)
Date Of Sentence: 23 Jul 1979 (for 34 years, 5 months, 9 days)
Died In Prison: 1 Jan 2014
Place: Gloucester
Source: www.telegraph.co.uk
Glyn Dix murdered Pia Theresa Mary Overbury 34 who he shot in a wood.
He later murdered his wife Hazel Dix and cut her body up into 16 pieces.
He took Pia Overbury to an isolated wood in Gloucester and shot her while her back was turned. He carried out the murder after a contract that Pia Overbury had taken out to kill her husband that had been arranged by Glyn Dix had failed.
Glyn Dix died in 2014 at Ashworth Mental Hospital. He had been given a Whole Life Tariff.
see Our Correspondent. "Man shot woman after contract to kill failed." Times [London, England] 23 July 1980: 5. The Times Digital Archive. Web. 14 Aug. 2014.
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