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Wales Online
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Philip Dewey

'You're arresting me for murder?' The moment killer feigns shock at discovery of friend's body

This is the moment a murderer feigned surprise and distess when he was arrested on suspicion of killing his friend moments after his victim's body had been discovered.

Lee Whitlock, 53, was sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum of 18 years and one month after murdering Robert Farley, 61, who had been struck to the head multiple times with a hammer at his Barry flat.

On September 2 last year the defendant was picked up police and asked to be taken to Mr Farley's flat in West Walk claiming he was concerned after not hearing from him for a couple of days.

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