Man guilty of murdering couple before dumping their remains in suitcases on bridge
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Yostin Andres Mosquera, 35, was convicted of murdering civil partners Albert Alfonso, 62, and Paul Longworth, 71, in their Shepherd's Bush flat in July last year. He dismembered their bodies, freezing parts and placing others in suitcases disposed of near the Clifton Suspension Bridge. Mosquera inflicted severe injuries with a knife to Mr Alfonso and struck Mr Longworth with a hammer. He initially claimed manslaughter due to loss of control, alleging he acted in self-defense out of fear for his life amid threats to his family. Jurors observed Mosquera’s reaction post-murder on filmed footage, revealing a disturbing lack of remorse.
Yostin Andres Mosquera, 35, was found guilty at Woolwich Crown Court of murdering civil partners Albert Alfonso, 62, and Paul Longworth, 71, in July last year.
Mosquera decapitated and dismembered his victims, freezing parts of their remains and placing others in luggage before dumping them near Clifton Suspension Bridge.
According to the prosecution, Mosquera repeatedly stabbed Mr Alfonso and attacked Mr Longworth with a hammer, resulting in his death.
After the killings, footage showed Mosquera singing and dancing, demonstrating a possible lack of remorse for his actions.
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