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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Stephanie Wareham

Married man who stabbed pregnant girlfriend jailed for at least 27 years

Forensic officers at the scene on Freeth Street in Ladywood, Birmingham (Jacob King/PA) - (PA Archive)

A married man who fatally knifed his pregnant girlfriend because the baby was a “complication he was unwilling to accept” has been jailed for a minimum of 27 years.

Filmon Andmichaen, 31, was sentenced to life imprisonment for the “callous and cowardly” killing of 26-year-old Liwam Bereket, who was 27 weeks pregnant, in woodland off Freeth Street, Ladywood, Birmingham, on August 1 last year.

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