Man who stabbed coin enthusiast to death before stealing his collection has been jailed for life
By Mike Sullivan, Crime EditorA COIN fan who stabbed a fellow enthusiast to death and stole his collection has been jailed for life.SWNS:South West News ServiceGordon McGhee, 52, was found dead with 14 stab wounds on his bodyBostock also tried to trigger a gas explosion to destroy evidence. But DNA on a dishcloth and trainer prints linked him to the scene in Colchester, Essex.
A jury found him guilty of murder and attempted arson at Ipswich crown court. He must serve at least 30 years. Judge David Goodwin said Mr McGhee, 52, was a generous man who had given Bostock “one or two” duplicate coins in “recognition of his interest”.DOUBLE TRAGEDYDrunk woman arrested for twerking against cop and yelling, 'Oh yes, baby'DEMON BURGLAR OF FLEET STREET'Pimlico Pusher' shoves woman into moving London bus after row in Tesco“You decided you could have that collection, then in the early hours . . . you went after it. This was a murder done for gain.
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