Confirmed case — United Kingdom
Man who brutally beat carer to death with brick then hid her body in his flooding home is jailed
Man who brutally beat carer to death with brick then hid her body in his flooding home is jailed The Sun
Victim
Irene Mbugua
Age
46
Location
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Weapon
arma_blanca
Perpetrator status
detenido
Children orphaned
4
David Walsh, 35, strangled and beat his carer Irene Mbugua, 46, with a brick in Birmingham.
Marco legal — United Kingdom
Homicide Act 1957 · Domestic Abuse Act 2021 · Domestic Violence Disclosure Scheme (Clare's Law)
Pena: Murder: mandatory life imprisonment (minimum 15 years). Manslaughter: up to life.
The UK does not have a specific 'femicide' offence. The Femicide Census (Karen Ingala Smith) documents all UK women killed by men. The Domestic Abuse Act 2021 created a new offence of non-fatal strangulation.
Original source:
The Sun