Moors Murderer Ian Brady, who killed five children with Myra Hindley, has died aged 79.
A Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust spokesman said: "We can confirm a 79-year-old patient in long term care at Ashworth High Secure Hospital has died after becoming physically unwell."
The serial killer was jailed for three murders in 1966.
Brady had been held at Ashworth Hospital, a secure psychiatric unit in Merseyside, since 1985.
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