Woman who stabbed suspected paedophile says 'he was asking for trouble'

A woman stabbed a suspected paedophile to death in the UK then handed herself into police saying her elderly neighbour had been “asking for trouble”, a court heard today.

Woman who stabbed suspected paedophile says 'he was asking for trouble'

A woman stabbed a suspected paedophile to death in the UK then handed herself into police saying her elderly neighbour had been “asking for trouble”, a court heard today.

Sarah Sands, 32, took the law into her own hands within weeks of discovering 77-year-old Michael Pleasted had allegedly abused three young boys, her Old Bailey trial heard.

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