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Linda Calvey
Linda Calvey | |
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 Calvey in 2021 | |
| Born | Linda E P Welford 8 April 1948 |
| Other names | The Black Widow |
| Occupation | Author |
| Known for | Crime; all her lovers ending up dead or in prison |
| Criminal charge(s) | Multiple robbery offences (1986); murder (1991) |
| Criminal penalty | Seven years imprisonment (for robbery); life imprisonment (for murder) |
| Criminal status | On licence |
| Spouse(s) | Mickey Calvey (died 1978); Daniel Reece (divorced); George Caeser (died 2015) |
| Children | 2 |
Linda Calvey (born Linda E P Welford,[1] 8 April 1948)[2] is an English author. Before becoming an author she was principally known for committing armed robberies and serving a life sentence for the murder of her lover Ronnie Cook. She was known as the "Black Widow" because all of her lovers ended up either dead or in prison.[3] Her novels are The Black Widow (2019), The Locksmith (2021) and The Game (2022).
- ^ "Myra Hindley's Nightie And Rose West's Embroidery: Convicted Murderer Linda Calvey Donates Mementoes To Crime Museum (PICTURES)". Huffingtonpost.co.uk. 23 April 2012. Retrieved 29 April 2015.
- ^ "NATURAL BORN KILLERS: 'She yelled Kneel!... pointed the gun and shot Ronnie in the head' In Part Two of our extracts from author Kate Kray's chilling book, she meets the woman who blasted her lover to death and the man behind a contract killing LINDA CALVEY: THE BLACK WIDOW. - Free Online Library". Thefreelibrary.com. Retrieved 29 April 2015.
- ^ "'Black Widow' killer weds again". Metro.co.uk. 5 April 2009. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 29 April 2015.
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