Police wrongly thought a man allegedly hired to kill the former lover of an MP was dead.
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Jeremy Thorpe: 'Dead' suspect alive, but no investigation

The Independent
Police who believed a suspect in the former North Devon MP and Liberal Party leader Jeremy Thorpe scandal was dead have announced they have found him alive, but will not reopen an investigation.
A man who stood trial for conspiracy to murder with Jeremy Thorpe in 1979 speaks for the first time in 40 years.
Read moreA Panorama reporter defied BBC orders to wipe his Jeremy Thorpe documentary, but his version of the unseen film was not safe in his own home.
Police may have wrongly assumed the man supposedly tasked with killing the MP's gay lover was dead.
Read moreThe alleged victim of the Jeremy Thorpe scandal reacts to news police have reopened their inquiry.
David Cornock
Parliamentary correspondent, Wales
The screening of a drama about the Jeremy Thorpe affair has brought back memories for those who knew the key characters.
Read moreAn MP says a BBC drama about Jeremy Thorpe portrays 'well-liked' Lord Hooson as 'conniving'
Read moreA look at the downfall of Jeremy Thorpe, played by Hugh Grant in BBC drama A Very English Scandal.



