Talent show star sent boyfriend intimate pics before frenzied attack

A Britain’s Got Talent star sent her boyfriend ‘fond and intimate’ photographs just hours before he killed her, the Old Bailey heard. Ex-soldier Desmond Sylva, 41, allegedly ‘butchered’ Simonne Kerr, knifing her repeatedly to her face, neck and body after she went to see him at his flat in Clapham, south London, last August 15. Jurors have heard the 31-year-old ‘did not stand a chance’ during the frenzied attack. Sylva, who had previously been diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder along…

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