Killer junkie could do something ‘horrendous’ if released

A drug addict who killed a father-of-four with a heroin overdose saw his sentencing adjourned after a judge warned he could do ‘something horrendous’ if he was released. Christopher Brooking, 48, administered the fatal drug dose to William Boots, 43, in Kingston, Surrey, on 16 May 2014. Brooking has been held in a psychiatric hospital since 4 January after a drug-induced episode but two doctors are recommending he should now be sectioned rather than jailed. Ben Maguire, prosecuting, applied to…