Race hate killer gets 23 years

A killer who wielded knives in each hand as he stabbed a man through the heart after calling the victim an ‘Irish c**t’ has been jailed for at least 23 years. Keith Nelson, 52, was caught on CCTV plunging a large blade into Alfred Purcell’s chest outside a newsagents in East Ham, east London, on June 26 last year. The victim’s sister, Connie Purcell, suffered a cut to her breast as she bravely tried to halt the attack, the Old…