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93‑Year‑Old Former Care Home Boss Walks Free After Being Ruled Unfit for Trial

93‑Year‑Old Former Care Home Boss Walks Free After Being Ruled Unfit for Trial

Malcolm Phillips, former manager of Skircoat Lodge in Halifax, was found by a jury to have committed sexual offenses against six victims between 1976 and 1994 but has been deemed unfit to stand trial. The 93-year-old walked free despite the findings related to decades of abuse.

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Paedophile care home boss, 93, walks free after being found unfit to stand trial