Carer left suicide note next to teddy bear after killing disabled partner

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A carer stabbed his disabled partner to death and penned his own suicide note which he left on a sofa next to a teddy bear they won at a clairvoyance meeting, a court heard. Steven Stocks, 44, plunged a seven-inch blade into 52-year-old Laraine Rayner’s neck and face during a row at her home in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire on 6 April. Stocks left her body under a makeshift ‘shrine’ for more than two weeks while ‘going about his ordinary life’, jurors…

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