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One-eyed killer admits murder of two unarmed WPCs

One-eyed Dale Cregan has dramatically changed his plea and admitted murdering two unarmed police officers in a gun and grenade attack.

Dale Cregan has admitted murdering two unarmed police officers in a gun and grenade attack
Dale Cregan has admitted murdering two unarmed police officers in a gun and grenade attack

Cregan, 29, pleaded guilty to murdering Pc Fiona Bone, 32, from Moray, and Pc Nicola Hughes, 23, during his trial at Preston Crown Court.

He continues to deny murdering father and son David and Mark Short.

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