Tuesday, September 22, 2009

BBC NEWS | UK | England | Manchester | Man jailed for killing stranger

BBC NEWS UK England Manchester Man jailed for killing stranger: "Man jailed for killing stranger

Sidney Waller was stabbed in the neck
A man who stabbed a stranger to death in Manchester after hearing voices in his head has been jailed for life.
Paul Cusack stabbed joiner Sidney Waller, 67, in the neck on Mauldeth Road West in Withington before calling police to confess to the killing.
Cusack, who has a history of mental illness, admitted manslaughter on the grounds of diminished responsibility.
Mr Waller's family has demanded to know why Cusack, 32, was able to live in the community with little supervision."

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1 comment:

jem said...

he sadiy died because the mental health system is useless and failing!