Serial killer Donald Neilson - nicknamed the Black Panther ... and died from motor neurone disease in prison in 2011, aged 75. For The Sentinel’s crime reporter at the time, Mick Wood, it ...

June 29, 2008: HM Prison Service confirmed that Neilson had developed Motor Neurone Disease. December 18, 2011: Donald Neilson died of breathing difficulties in Norwich hospital, at the age of 75.

Cops who detained him initially were unaware they had found infamous murderer Donald Neilson until ... a cheer broke out in the courtroom. Neilson spent his life in prison and died from motor ...