The partner of an Old Bailey judge’s daughter accused her of ‘lying to him’ before he stabbed her to death and blew up their £1.4million house with a gas cannister, a court has heard.
Clifton George, 45, is accused of murdering 46-year-old Annabel Rook during an argument at their home in Stoke Newington, north London, on June 17 last year.
Ms Rook was the daughter of respected former Old Bailey judge Peter Rook, and had reportedly been trying to get George out of her home when she was killed.
George has admitted responsibility for her death by pleading guilty to manslaughter, jurors at Snaresbrook Crown
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