Rachel Tunstill, 32, was found dead in HMP Styal, Cheshire, where she was serving a life sentence for murdering her newborn daughter, Mia Kelly. Her death is currently under investigation by the Prisons and Probation Ombudsman. Tunstill’s case had attracted widespread attention due to the brutal nature of the crime and the legal complexities that unfolded over several years. The crime occurred in 2017 when Tunstill, a psychology graduate and deputy manager, gave birth in secret and then fatally stabbed her newborn daughter using scissors. She then disposed of the infant’s body in a bin within her flat. Initially convicted...
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