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Sophie Corcoran

I could not recognise my son says the mum of man battered, strangled and stabbed in Leeds

A woman whose son was violently attacked in his own home has spoken out as the man was responsible was jailed.

Jay Hemsley was jailed earlier this month for eight years and ten months after pleading guilty to wounding, strangulation and fraud. Leeds Crown Court heard how he had befriended a man who was living at the same supported accommodation before he demanded money from him on December 7 last year.

Evil Hemsley, 27, attacked when the man refused and stabbed and strangled him before taking his bank card.

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