John Actie was one of the "Cardiff Five" who was wrongly accused of murdering Lynette White in a flat in Butetown, Cardiff on Valentine's Day, 1988.

Moment man falsely accused of murder meets the woman who proved his innocence

The family of a man who was wrongly convicted of murdering Lynette White have sent a direct message to her real killer, as he is allowed out on day release.

Family of man wrongly convicted of murder send message to the real killer

Two of the men wrongly jailed for Lynette White's murder were given longer prison tariffs than her actual killer, Jeffrey Gafoor.

Murderer of Lynette White allowed out of prison on day release

The dad-of-four was wrongly convicted along with Stephen Miller and Yusef Abdullahi, who all became known as the Cardiff Three.

One of the Cardiff Three, Tony Paris, dies aged 65

Gafoor was sentenced to life in 2003 after advances in DNA technology linked him with the 1988 murder of Lynette White, 20, who was stabbed more than 50 times.

Lynette White killer Jeffrey Gafoor to remain in prison after review

Lynette white was stabbed over 50 times in her Cardiff flat in 1988 by Jeffrey Gafoor.

Timeline: Key events in the Lynette White murder case

£30m was spent before the investigation into whether police perverted the course of justice over the murder of Lynette White was aborted.


Lynette White

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