Summary
JAILED football fan Michael Shields was alone in his prison cell yesterday when he received a letter from Jack Straw telling him he had been refused a pardon.
Michael, 22 - convicted of trying to kill a barman in Bulgaria - was "absolutely distraught" at the decision by the Justice Secretary, according to his dad Michael Snr. His mum Maria collapsed with shock.See the full content of this document
Extract
Michael Was Alone in His Cell When He Got Heartbreaking Letter From Straw - Dad Michael Snr Speaking Yesterday ; Liverpool Fan Michael Shields' Appeal Refused by Justice Secretary
Speaking after the decision, Michael Snr said he was angry the news was broken to Michael directly.
He claimed he had been assured by Prime Minister Gordon Brown that the family and his son's solicitor John W...See the full content of this document
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