‘He killed the judge’s daughter – then blew up their flat’

The partner of a judge’s daughter stabbed her to death and then set their home ablaze, a court heard. Victim Annabel Rook, 46, was a charity boss and the daughter of Peter Rook KC, one of the most respected and well-liked Old Bailey judges of the last 25 years. Clifton George, 44, set himself on fire after killing Ms Rook at her address in Dumont Road, Hackney, north London just before 5am on June 17. Police were called to Ms…

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