Drug dealer who murdered man over key row and tried to leave country is jailed
A man has been jailed for life for a brutal knife murder after he left a bloodied fingerprint at the scene before trying to fly out of the country.
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A man has been jailed for life for a brutal knife murder after he left a bloodied fingerprint at the scene before trying to fly out of the country.
Raekwon Hanniford-Brown, of Rossiter Road, was sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum term of 19 years at Croydon Crown Court for killing Errol McKay, 49, in Wandsworth.
A Balham drug dealer stabbed user Errol McKay, whose Wandsworth flat he stored drugs in, to death - and then claimed it was in “self-defence.”
Christopher Wheeldon died aged 41 on July 8.
Errol McKay, 49, was pronounced dead at the scene at a home in Trinity Crescent, Balham, after police were called at around 1.15am on Wednesday.