Killer faces life sentence for murder 38 years ago

A killer is facing a life sentence for beating a man to death almost 38 years ago. Irishman Christopher Ainscough, 50, was found dead in his home in Shoot-up Hill Court, Kilburn, northwest London with fatal head injuries. He waas attacked some time between 2 and 6 December 1983, and despite a massive police investigation, the attacker was never caught. But at the end of 2020, the case was reopened after a key witness came forward to give information which…