Killer ‘slit drinker’s throat and began life on the run’

Hillingdon

A killer slit a drinker’s throat in a bar and began ‘a life on the run’ as a fugitive, the Old Bailey heard today (MON) Shane O’Brien, 31, allegedly slashed Josh Hanson’s neck in an ‘act of pitiless savagery’ at the RE Bar, in Hillingdon, west London in October 2015, before fleeing the scene. The 21-year-old, from Kingsbury, northwest London, died at the scene from his wounds. Mr Hanson was unarmed when O’Brien ‘cut his throat’ with a single downward…

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