Serial killer Yousef Palani driven by hatred of gay men jailed for life

Motivation to carry out the murders was a result of Yousef Palani's 'hostility and prejudice' towards homosexual men, sentencing hearing told
Yousef Palani has been jailed for life. Picture: Brian Lawless/PA 

Yousef Palani has been jailed for life. Picture: Brian Lawless/PA 

Mon, 23 Oct, 2023 - 18:38
Alison O’Riordan

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Serial killer Yousef Palani, who was driven by his hatred of gay men and decapitated one of his victims in his own home, has been jailed for life.

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