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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
National
Steven Morris

Student may have killed woman on Dorset beach ‘to see what it was like’, court hears

Court artist sketch of Nasen Saadi at Winchester crown court.
Court artist sketch of Nasen Saadi at Winchester crown court. Photograph: Elizabeth Cook/PA

A criminology student could have stabbed a woman to death on a Dorset beach because he wanted to know what it would be like to take a life and how it would feel to make a woman feel afraid, a jury has been told.

As he plotted the attack, Nasen Saadi asked his lecturers so many questions about how police tracked suspects that one teacher asked him if he was planning to commit a murder, Winchester crown court heard.

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