Beheading suspect freed

A MAN accused of beheading a British grandmother in a shop in Tenerife had previously been released from a psychiatric unit in Wales.

Deyan Deyanov, 28, was reportedly sectioned under the Mental Health Act for his own safety last summer and held in the Ablett Psychiatric Unit at Glan Clwyd Hospital in North Wales.

But by last October he was out, and last week he stalked and allegedly murdered Jennifer Mills-Westley, 60, in the popular holiday resort of Los Cristianos.

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