Double killer faces life sentence

A double killer who slit the throats of his girlfriend and another man before confessing his crimes to his father is facing two life sentences. Lee Peacock, 50, murdered Sharon Pickles, 46, before wrapping her body in a duvet and hiding it under the bed on 16 August 2021. Peacock then went to the home of Clinton Ashmore, 59, and slit his throat too. He claimed Mr Ashmore was part of a gang he blamed for exploiting Ms Pickles while…