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Antiques dealer jailed for at least 24 years for strangling his daughter


A wealthy antiques dealer has been jailed for at least 24 years for strangling his seven-year-old daughter. Robert Peters, 56, researched child killers online, a jury at the Old Bailey in London heard. Jailing him for life with a minimum term of 24 years, Mr Justice Edis said: “This was a determined premeditated killing in which there was an intention to kill. He added: “This was a premeditated crime carefully thought through and relentlessly executed.”Facebook Twitter Pinterest Sophia Peters. He chose his opportunity to kill Sophia before she was due to return to her £5,000-a-term boarding school after a half-term break.


Source: The Guardian April 30, 2018 11:44 UTC



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