Man, 21, stabbed to death in west London bar in 'act of pitiless savagery', court told

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Man, 21, stabbed to death in west London bar in 'act of pitiless savagery', court told
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Josh Hanson was murdered four years ago following a short conversation with father-of-two Shane O'Brien in a west London bar.

A man stabbed a 21-year-old man to death in an act of"pitiless savagery" before going on the run for more than three years, a court has heard.The court was told he slashed the neck of Josh Hanson following a short conversation in RE Bar, Hillingdon, west London, in October 2015.The pair had never met before their brief encounter in the bar, jurors were told.

"As they spoke briefly, with others around them, the defendant reached for his blade and with a single, slashing motion, he used it. He cut his throat.

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