Race hate killer faces life sentence

A killer who wielded knives in each hand as he stabbed a man through the heart after calling the victim an ‘Irish c**t’ is facing life behind bars. Keith Nelson, 52, was caught on CCTV plunging a blade into Alfred Purcell’s chest outside a newsagents in East Ham, east London, on June 26 last year. The victim’s sister, Connie Purcell, tried to intervene and suffered a cut to her breast during the attack, the Old Bailey heard. Nothing could be…