‘I don’t know what I was doing. But I definitely didn’t stab them to death’

A double killer accused of stabbing two men to death stopped the ‘grotesque violence’ to take a phone call – then carried on, a court heard. Vepkhvia Laliashivili, 52, murdered Dainius Kulboka, 44, and Jonas Semenas, 45, after a day long drinking binge in east London, on 10 January last year. The two Lithuanian victims, who were childhood friends, were killed at Mr Kulboka’s home in (9) Tavistock Gardens, Ilford. Jurors heard the men had been ‘in good spirits’, drinking…