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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Joe Hadden

Man accused of suitcase murders claims he feared for his life

A man accused of murdering two men and cutting up their bodies told a jury that he feared for his own life and believed he was about to be killed.

Yostin Mosquera, 35, said he thought Albert Alfonso, 62, would do to him what he claims he had already done to Paul Longworth, 71 – both of whose remains were later found in a suitcase near Clifton Suspension Bridge in Bristol.

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