Robin Stanislaw Ligus (March 6, 1952 – January 6, 2023) was an English serial killer. He was convicted of murdering Robert Young in 1996 and sentenced to life in prison.
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Ligus was accused of three additional murders in 2011, was found guilty of two, and was ordered to be imprisoned indefinitely in a secure hospital due to the consequences of a stroke.
Robin Ligus Obituary
A Shrewsbury serial killer has died at the age of 70.
In 1996, Robin Ligus was sentenced to life in prison for the murder of elderly Robert Young during a burglary in 1994.
After a jury convicted him guilty of murdering Trevor Bradley and Brian Coles in the same year, the former painter and decorator were committed to a psychiatric facility in 2011.
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He died on December 16, and an inquest into his death is set to begin on Monday in Birmingham.
The 2011 sentencing followed a trial of facts after Ligus was deemed unfit to stand trial following a stroke.
Robin Ligus Funeral
Ligus, a former painter and decorator, was detained in a secure hospital indefinitely following the jurors’ ruling. He died on December 16, 2022.
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