Key facts
- A man received a life sentence with a minimum of 23 years.
- He was found guilty of murdering his partner.
- The victim was stabbed 31 times.
- The perpetrator also caused an explosion that destroyed their shared home.
A man has been sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum of 23 years after being convicted of murdering his partner and subsequently destroying their home through an explosion. The court heard that the perpetrator stabbed his partner 31 times before detonating explosives. The incident resulted in the destruction of their residence.