What the records say
- When
- 2014
- Kind
- Murder
- Coordinates
- 51.89° N, 0.90° E
- Description
- serial killings of two people in Colchester, United Kingdom
- Date from
- year in its name
Placed at the town its description names, Colchester.
2014 Colchester murders
Serial killings of two people in Colchester, United Kingdom
On 29 March 2014, 33-year-old James Attfield, who had a brain injury, was stabbed to death in Colchester, Essex. Three months later, on 17 June, Nahid Almanea, a 31-year-old Saudi student of the University of Essex, was also stabbed and killed. Teenager James Fairweather was apprehended while planning a third murder in May 2015, and in January 2016 he pleaded responsible for both deaths.
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