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Story summary
- Stewart Michael Diamond is seeking release after 28 years in a secure psychiatric facility for murdering 17-year-old Christopher Hartley in Blackpool in 1997.
- Hartley's dismembered body was found behind a hotel with his head missing.
- The investigation found no clear motive.
- Diamond has never shown remorse or disclosed the location of the missing body parts.
- The mental health tribunal granted him a conditional discharge despite the life sentence.
