Woman claiming to be prophet beheaded brother

A mentally ill woman who claimed she was a biblical prophet decapitated her brother, put his head in a carrier bag and placed it in a bedroom wardrobe, a court heard. Heaven Belal, 41, cut off 46-year-old Omar Bilal’s (corr) head with a kitchen knife at her flat on Stanley Road, Enfield, north London on 27 July 2021. Belal was ‘strangely calm’ and introduced herself as ‘Samoeel’ when police arrived, apparently in reference to Samuel, the Old Testament prophet, the…