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Peter Tobin guilty of Dinah McNicol's murder

By: KentOnline reporter multimediadesk@thekmgroup.co.uk

Published: 14:26, 16 December 2009

Updated: 15:37, 16 December 2009

A specialist forensic archeologist searches the garden in Margate where the remains of Dinah McNicol and Vicky Hamilton were found. Picture courtesy Gareth Connolly Kent News and Pictures / pool Essex police

The search of the garden where the bodies of Dinah McNicol and Vicky Hamilton were found in November 2007

Dinah McNicol

Convicted killer Peter Tobin has been found guilty of murdering 18-year-old Dinah McNicol.

Tobin, who is already serving a life sentence for the murder of Vicky Hamilton, denied the charge.

Dinah vanished on her way home from a music festival in 1991.

Her body - and that of 15-year-old Vicky - were found buried in the garden of his former house in Margate in November 2007.

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A jury at Chelmsford Crown Court took just 15 minutes to find him guilty on Wednesday after a three-day trial.

Tobin, 63, from Johnstone, Renfrewshire was convicted last year of Vicky Hamilton's murder. She had disappeared from a bus stop at Bathgate, near Edinburgh in 1991.

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