'Vampire' teen starts life sentence

A vampire-obsessed teenager was today beginning a life sentence after he was convicted of butchering his elderly neighbour and drinking her blood.

'Vampire' teen starts life sentence

A vampire-obsessed teenager was today beginning a life sentence after he was convicted of butchering his elderly neighbour and drinking her blood.

Baby-faced Mathew Hardman, 17, broke into the home of frail widow Mabel Leyshon and stabbed her to death before removing her heart and draining her blood into a saucepan.

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