Sentence
Yixing Song
Yixing Song (aged 54) was sentenced at Central Criminal Court (Old Bailey) on 1 September 2020 to 19 Years - Life for Murder. The offences, what the court heard and the sentence passed.
- Court
- Central Criminal Court (Old Bailey)
- Sentenced
- 1 September 2020
- Sentence
- 19 Years - Life
- Judge
- Judge John Hillen
- Convicted on
- Guilty Plea
The offence
| Offence | Sentence |
|---|---|
| Murder | Custodial immediate, Life |
What the court heard
He pleaded guilty to murder in Leyton, east London, on 25 February 2020. He attacked his 35-year-old partner with a kitchen knife in the bedroom of the house they shared. His victim suffered multiple stab wounds and died a the scene. A Chinese interpreter was required in the case.