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Woman who killed violent alcoholic boyfriend who made her life 'a living hell' jailed for manslaughter

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Woman who killed violent alcoholic boyfriend who made her life 'a living hell' jailed for manslaughter

A woman who killed her violent alcoholic boyfriend, who she said had made her life "a living hell" and whom she had obtained two safety orders against, has been jailed for four years for manslaughter.

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'Doctor suggested’ murder accused should have ‘sharp object handy' if boyfriend assaulted her, court hears

A woman accused of murdering her boyfriend said her doctor had been concerned that she could have been killed after the deceased had previously beaten her, and suggested she ‘have a sharp object handy just in case' he assaulted her again.

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