Son stabbed mum’s lover to death as couple watched TV in bed
A MENTALLY disturbed son stabbed his mum’s lover to death as the couple watched TV in bed, the Old Bailey heard.
Nicholas Jones, 34, knifed 45-year-old Paul McCarroll in the chest at the family home.
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Following the attack in Kenley, South London, Jones told police he feared the victim was trying to control his mind.
He appeared via video-link from a psychiatric hospital and admitted manslaughter on grounds of diminished responsibility but denied murder.
His plea was accepted and he will be sentenced in September.