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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Ted Hennessey

Martial arts enthusiast who killed partner and held man captive jailed for life

A martial arts enthusiast who stabbed his partner to death before holding a friend captive and driving through a police cordon has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 22 years.

Jason Bell, 42, attacked Nicole Hurley, 37, with at least two knives at their home in Primrose Hill, north-west London, in the early hours of October 10 2021.

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