Killer who tried to escape to Jamaica faces life sentence

A teenager who knifed a 16-year-old boy to death and tried to escape to the Caribbean is facing a life sentence. Juhvaine Elliott, 18, repeatedly stabbed Rommel McKoy to the chest and stomach in Brixton following a row about money, Southwark Crown Court heard. Rommel staggered along Hicken Road gasping ‘I’m going to die’ before collapsing on 4 April last year. He was given CPR and taken to hospital where he died on 20 April while Elliott was arrested as…

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