Anxiang Du facing life sentence
A man who murdered a Northampton family has been sentenced to life in prison with a minimum term of 40 years.
A man who murdered a Northampton family has been sentenced to life in prison with a minimum term of 40 years.
The jury in the trial of Anxiang Du has been hearing how a schoolfriend of Alice Ding saw a man of Chinese origin acting, as she described "weirdly", outside her friend's house on the day of the killings.
The prosecution claims 54 year old Anxiang Du killed the family in a revenge attack after losing a long running legal battle.
Du denies murdering Jeff Ding, His wife Helen and their daughters Xing and Alice.
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