A man murdered his former partner three days after she went to the police to complain about him, a jury has been told. In the days leading up to the alleged attack in August, Cooper sent angry messages to her via text and social media, the jury was told. On 12 August, Cooper attacked her in the street close to her home in the centre of Denbigh, the court heard. “He ran towards her, stabbing her to the head, back and chest with the knife.”Roberts stepped in to help as Cooper stabbed her repeatedly, the court was told. He grabbed Cooper by the shoulders and they grappled with each other, and Cooper stabbed Roberts in the shoulder, elbow and ear.

Source: The Guardian March 05, 2018 14:39 UTC