Woman killed by partner at home in London feared ‘he was on the warpath’, court hears

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Woman killed by partner at home in London feared ‘he was on the warpath’, court hears

The co-founder of a social enterprise who was fatally stabbed by her partner said he was “on the warpath” shortly before she died, in a voice message that was played during a murder trial. …

The co-founder of a social enterprise who was fatally stabbed by her partner said he was “on the warpath” shortly before she died, in a voice message that was played during a murder trial. Clifton George, 45, is accused of murdering 46-year-old Annabel Rook during an argument at their home in north London last June. The court heard that Rook died after being punched, strangled and stabbed 22 times by George, before he started a fire which caused a gas explosion likened to a “mini earthquake”. …

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