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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Matthew Cooper

Serial burglar who fled after tying pensioner to a chair is convicted of murder

An “evil” burglar has been found guilty of murder after tying a pensioner to a chair and leaving him to die.

Serial offender Adris Mohammed waited nine days before returning to David Varlow’s home to untie the 78-year-old’s body – after using a stolen bank card to withdraw cash from his account.

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