Killer of Thavisha Peiris was knife robber on bail
One of the killers of pizza delivery driver Thavisha Peiris was a convicted knife robber on bail, a court has heart.
One of the killers of pizza delivery driver Thavisha Peiris was a convicted knife robber on bail, a court has heart.
The defence has opened its case in the trial of a man accused of murdering a pizza delivery driver in Sheffield. Thavisha Peiris, from Sri Lanka, bled to death in his car after being repeatedly stabbed.
A 26-year-old man is on trial accused of his murder. He denies the offence. Another man has already pleaded guilty of killing Mr.Peiris.
Martin Fisher was in court:
At around 11pm on Friday night police were called to Darley Avenue in Athersley to reports that a man had been stabbed.
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