Paedophile killer's sentence doubled

A woman jailed for three-and-a-half years for fatally stabbing a convicted paedophile has had her sentence more than doubled.

Paedophile killer's sentence doubled

A woman jailed for three-and-a-half years for fatally stabbing a convicted paedophile has had her sentence more than doubled.

Court of Appeal judges in London upped the “unduly lenient” prison term originally imposed in the case of Sarah Sands, 33, of east London, to seven-and-a-half years.

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