A plastic surgeon who stabbed a fellow doctor after trying to set fire to his house because he wanted him “out of the way” has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 22 years.
Peter Brooks, 61, knifed Graeme Perks and doused the ground floor of his house with petrol with intent to set it on fire after cycling to the property in Halam, near Southwell, Nottinghamshire, in the early hours of January 14 2021.
