Body in the cupboard killer gets 23 years

A killer with an appalling record for attacks on women was jailed for at least 23 years for murdering a mother-of-four and stuffing her corpse into a cupboard. Gavin Lewis, 41, left 43-year-old Sandra Samuels with a fractured jaw, eye socket and ribs in the frenzied attack at her flat on the Milton Gardens Estate in Stoke Newington. Ms Samuels sometimes allowed Lewis to stay at her home but she had described him to friends as a ‘nutter’ – and…