Moors Murderer Myra Hindley asked doctors not to resuscitate her if she stopped breathing, an inquest is told. The 60-year-old was taken to hospital in November 2002 suffering from severe breathing difficulties.
The body of Myra Hindley is cremated following a private funeral in front of 12 friends. The public heeded police advice to stay away. However, there was one banner left at the crematorium entrance which read "Burn in hell".
Formalities are begun after the death of Moors murderer Myra Hindley, with the date of her funeral kept secret for security reasons. A post-mortem examination is held, a routine procedure for deaths in custody.
Moors murderer Myra Hindley dies in hospital after a chest infection following a suspected heart attack two weeks ago. The 60-year-old had received the last rites from a Catholic priest.
Hindley tells a BBC documentary that she wishes she had been hanged for her crimes. The film features letters she wrote telling of her relationship with with Ian Brady.
Hindley undergoes tests ahead of treatment for a potentially fatal cerebral aneurysm. She reportedly instructs her solicitors not to keep her alive artificially if an operation on her brain goes wrong.
The Appeal Court upholds Home Secretary Jack Straw's ruling that life means life for Hindley. She claims she was blackmailed by Brady into taking part in the murders.
Myra Hindley is told she will pay the full life tariff for her crimes and will never be released. She is informed by a letter from the prison service.
Hindley and Brady finally admitted killing Keith Bennett and Pauline Reade. Saddleworth Moor was sealed off while police tried to pinpoint the graves of the two children.
Hindley is convicted of killing two children and shielding her lover, Ian Brady, over another murder. She was given a life sentence and an additional seven years. Hindley later confessed to two further killings on Saddleworth Moor.
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