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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Emily Pennink

Hammer attacker jailed for life for realising ‘depraved fantasy’ to kill

PA Media

A psychopathic hammer attacker has been jailed for at least 28 years for realising his “depraved fantasy” to kill a random stranger in a Gothic graveyard.

Erik Feld, 37, had a long-standing obsession with extreme violence before he killed Ranjith Kankanamalage in a premediated attack, the Old Bailey heard.

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