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.
Anxiang Du is due to be sentenced for the quadruple murder of a Northampton family at the town's Crown Court in the next hour.
Our reporter Olivia Paterson is in Court for us. Read the news on Du's sentence here first:
At Northampton Crown Court where 54-yr-old Anxiang Du due to be sentenced for quadruple murder in the next hour @itvanglia
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