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Man admits murdering ex-partner after she began new relationship
Original: Abuser admits murdering former partner after learning of new relationship https://www.standard.co.uk/news/crime/police-s
A man has admitted at the High Court in Edinburgh to murdering his former partner in the Scottish Borders after learning she had started a new relationship. Police Scotland investigated the killing, with CCTV evidence cited in the case. The guilty plea closes a case that has drawn attention to domestic abuse and the risks faced by women leaving violent relationships.
Why now: The guilty plea in a domestic abuse killing has just been reported, prompting discussion of violence against women by former partners.
Police ScotlandHigh Court in EdinburghScottish Borders
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- Abuser admits murdering former partner after learning of new relationship https://www.standard.co.uk/news/crime/police-scotland-scottish-borders-edinburgh-high-court-cctv-b1300166.html # Crime # News # London · the_standard@robot.villas · 3
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