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17/04/2014
Life For 21-Year-Old Who Beheaded His Girlfriend
A man has been found guilty of the murder of his teenage girlfriend, whose decapitated body was found at a flat in Sheffield in June last year.
21-year-old Aras Hussein beheaded 18-year-old student Reema Ramzan before stabbing himself in the chest.
According to a report by the BBC, Hussein was jailed for life, with a minimum term of 20 years.
It is understood that Hussein admitted killing Ms Ramzan but denied murder on the grounds of diminished responsibility.
(MH/JP)
21-year-old Aras Hussein beheaded 18-year-old student Reema Ramzan before stabbing himself in the chest.
According to a report by the BBC, Hussein was jailed for life, with a minimum term of 20 years.
It is understood that Hussein admitted killing Ms Ramzan but denied murder on the grounds of diminished responsibility.
(MH/JP)
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