‘I was fighting for my life’: Woman could not breathe during alleged rape by man accused of double murder, jury told

Simon Levy, 40, is standing trial at the Old Bailey - (PA Wire)

A woman was “fighting for her life” as she was pinned to ground and raped by a convicted sexual predator accused of murdering two other women, a court heard.

In a tearful police interview played to jurors at the Old Bailey, the woman said she thought she was going to die as her attacker held his hands over her mouth and neck and put his fingers in her mouth.