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Jesse Shane Kempson, 28, killed backpacker Grace Millane in December 2018 He argued Ms Millane, 21, died accidentally as the pair engaged in rough sex  In November a jury trial rejected that argument and found Kempson guilty  Kempson challenged the sentence and conviction but that has been rejected  He raped another woman in a motel room just months before Grace was killed Kempson also sexually violated and seriously assaulted a former girlfriend

The Tinder date who strangled British backpacker Grace Millane during sex has failed in his last-ditch bid for freedom.  He was jailed for life with a non-parole period of 17 years for murdering Ms Millane in his Auckland apartment in December 2018.  But despite having no more options to avoid life in prison, the 28-year-old still cannot be named due to a court ruling in New Zealand.  The vile killers lawyers managed to keep his name secret by appealing to the Supreme Court on Friday morning...

Share Why should he be protected when this poor little girl wasnt, and her family wasnt. In June he pleaded guilty to knowingly or recklessly breaching Criminal Procedure Act suppression provisions.  He will face court on Thursday for sentencing. His lawyer, David Jones QC, indicated his client would apply for a discharge without conviction.   Ms Millanes body was later found in a suitcase buried in a forested area outside the city Ms Millane had just started to travel the world after recen...