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Three elderly men killed within hours of each other in frenzied attacks, inquest hears
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SignalsMonitor is following this as a conflict story. Manchester Evening News is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 21 Sept 2026, 15:56 UTC. The headline in use is “Three elderly men killed within hours of each other in frenzied attacks, inquest hears”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
An inquest has heard how three elderly men were killed in brutal attacks just hours apart in Exeter in 2019, after their attacker was released from police custody without a full mental health assessment.
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Three elderly men killed within hours of each other in frenzied attacks, inquest hears
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