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By Press Association 2021 Grace Millane The man who murdered British backpacker Grace Millane after meeting her on a dating app has also been convicted of two other violent offences against women. Jesse Shane Kempson, who New Zealand’s Supreme Court ruled can now be named, was convicted of murdering Ms Millane by strangling her in a hotel in Auckland after meeting her via Tinder on December 1, 2018 – the day before her 22nd birthday. The 28-year-old has since been convicted of further violent offences in two recent trials, including...

Grace Millane’s murderer loses appeal against conviction and sentence PA 18 December 2020, 4:56 am The man who murdered a British backpacker he met on a dating app and dumped her body in a forested area in New Zealand has lost an appeal against his conviction and prison sentence, a court said. The 28-year-old man who strangled Grace Millane appealed to the New Zealand Court of Appeal in August but it found against him on Friday, according to court documents seen by the PA news agency. Justices Stephen Kos, Mark Cooper and Patricia Courtney said the Auckland murder was "committed with a high...

By Press Association 2021 Grace Millane in her graduation gown The man who murdered a British backpacker he met on a dating app and dumped her body in a forested area in New Zealand has lost an appeal against his conviction and prison sentence, a court said. The 28-year-old man who strangled Grace Millane appealed to the New Zealand Court of Appeal in August but it found against him on Friday, according to court documents seen by the PA news agency. Justices Stephen Kos, Mark Cooper and Patricia Courtney said the Auckland murder was “c...

By Press Association 2021 Grace Millane in her graduation gown The man who murdered a British backpacker he met on a dating app and dumped her body in a forested area in New Zealand has lost an appeal against his conviction and prison sentence, a court said. The 28-year-old man who strangled Grace Millane appealed to the New Zealand Court of Appeal in August but it found against him on Friday, according to court documents seen by the PA news agency. Justices Stephen Kos, Mark Cooper and Patricia Courtney said the Auckland murder was “c...

By Press Association 2021 Grace Millane in her graduation gown The man who murdered a British backpacker he met on a dating app and dumped her body in a forested area in New Zealand has lost an appeal against his conviction and prison sentence, a court said. The 28-year-old man who strangled Grace Millane appealed to the New Zealand Court of Appeal in August but it found against him on Friday, according to court documents seen by the PA news agency. Justices Stephen Kos, Mark Cooper and Patricia Courtney said the Auckland murder was “c...