This is the face of a man who strangled and threw a tin of dog food at his girlfriend then ranted in court as he was locked up over the abuse.
Louis Costes claimed "this is all lies" in a furious outburst from the dock as a statement was read out on his victim's behalf, highlighting the impact his actions had on her. Cheshire Police have now released a custody picture of the 25-year-old, from Walton.
Liverpool Crown Court heard that he and Jessica Jones were in a relationship between September 2020 and January this year. But Holly Menary, prosecuting, said that "things started to go downhill" after about two months.
