Age: 62
Sex: male
Crime: manslaughter (repeat offender)
End Of Full Sentence:
Place: unknown
Samuel Poynton was convicted of the manslughter of Annie Miller 67.
They had been living together in squalid conditions. He strangled her with a tie.
In 1946 he had been convicted of the attempted murder of his 7 year old daughter.
see A Calendar Of Murder, Criminal Homicide In England Since 1957, Terence Morris and Louis Blom-Cooper