UK’s longest-serving female prisoner who killed love rival may be released after 35 years Posted on February 15, 2023 By Charlielikes Maria Pearson, now 66, stabbed her ex-partner’s new girlfriend Janet Newton to death in a Hartlepool street in 1986 and reportedly could soon be released after 35 years in jail news Tags:‘after, ‘love, 35, be, female, killed, longest-serving, may, news, prisoner, released, rival, topnews, trending, uk’s, who, years-