The mum of a woman who was killed by her paranoid ex-boyfriend today blasted prosecutors for not pursuing him for murder.
Cannabis addict Gogoa Tape, 28, strangled Kennedi Westcarr-Sabaroche, 25, to death before driving around with her body in a car for two hours. He launched the vicious eight-minute attack inside her Vauxhall SUV in Hackney, east London, last April.
Tape, who was armed with a knife and had a history of psychotic episodes after refusing to stop smoking cannabis, strangled and punched the helpless mother of his two-year-old daughter as she sat in the driver's seat after asking her for a lift, a court was told. He was sentenced to a hospital order under which he can be detained indefinitely today at Inner London Crown Court after the CPS dropped murder charges and acc