Man jailed for stabbing landlord 179 times in Norwich

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 25 Sept, 12:42 · Archive

Moses Fernandes, 23, stabbed his 71-year-old landlord Terry McFadyen 179 times with a kitchen knife.

Moses Fernandes, 23, stabbed his 71-year-old landlord Terry McFadyen 179 times with a kitchen knife at McFadyen's home in Norwich. Fernandes acted under a delusional belief that he was being poisoned. The Daily Express reports the attack was unprovoked and that Fernandes had told a friend of his poisoning fears.

How it is being reported

• Horror as pensioner stabbed 179 times by lodger who ‘thought he was being poisoned’Daily Express · 25 Sept, 10:31
• Man, 23, thought he'd been poisoned as he stabbed landlord 179 times in brutal killingThe Mirror · 24 Sept, 18:32

In this story: Moses Fernandes · Terry McFadyen · Norwich

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