Jealous man stabbed love rival to death in ex-girlfriend’s bed as friend encouraged him
A “coercive and controlling” man who stabbed his ex-girlfriend’s new lover to death in her bed, and his friend who encouraged the attack, have been jailed for life.
Judge Jeremy Gold KC sentenced Kaydon Prior and Jason Curtis at Brighton Crown Court to serve a minimum of 28 years and 22 years respectively for the murder of Harrison Tomkins as he lay in bed.
Prior, 23, and Curtis, 22, had stormed into Alicia Parrin’s flat in Crawley after hearing she had been out with another man.
Prior then leapt onto Mr Tomkins, 25, and stabbed him 10 times in the chest, legs and back with a hunting knife in
