Jill Dando
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Jill Wendy Dando (9 November 1961 – 26 April 1999) was a British television presenter. She was born and grew up in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, and moved to London in the 1980s, where she was shot dead.
She worked as a journalist and newsreader, and also presented the Holiday programme and Crimewatch. She was engaged to Alan Farthing when she was shot on her doorstep. She was taken to Charing Cross Hospital where she was declared dead on arrival. Barry George was convicted of her murder in 2001 but was freed in 2008 when his retrial found him not guilty.
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