Jane Andrews

Jane Dawn Elizabeth Andrews (born 1967) was a royal dresser for Sarah, Duchess of York. Andrews was imprisoned in 2001 for murdering her lover, and released from prison in 2019.

Early life and education Jane Dawn Elizabeth Andrews was born in 1967 in Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire. Her father worked as a joiner and her mother was a social worker. As a child, Andrews was promising and intelligent, excelling in grammar school. However, because of the family's debt, they moved to a small townhouse in the nearby seaport town of Grimsby, where she attended Hereford Secondary School.

Throughout her teenage years, Andrews struggled with various psychological problems including depression, panic attacks and an eating disorder. At the age of 15, she attempted suicide by overdose after her mother discovered her truancy. Two years later, she became pregnant and had an abortion, which she later stated was a traumatising experience. and afterward took a job designing children's clothes at Marks & Spencer. Shortly after the alleged flings, Andrews was dismissed from her job as Ferguson's dresser.

In 2001, the psychiatrist Trevor Turner diagnosed Andrews with borderline personality disorder

Release Andrews had been considered for early release several times but was repeatedly adjudged to be a danger to the public. On 19 June 2015, she was released on licence, with a view to making the transition from prison to mainstream society in a probation hostel.

In 2018, she was accused of harassing a former lover; her licence was revoked, and she was recalled to prison. A police investigation found no evidence of the alleged harassment,