Student who stabbed housemate to death in Gloucestershire jailed for life
Zack Coughlan, 23, dressed in black and wore a mask and gloves to ambush Jamie Collins, 21, in the garden of their home in Filton, South Gloucestershire.
The Guardian reports: Zack Coughlan, 23, dressed in black and wore a mask and gloves to ambush Jamie Collins, 21, in the garden of their home in Filton, South Gloucestershire.
Zack Coughlan, 23, killed Jamie Collins, 21, in garden of home they shared and initially denied murder A university student who lay in wait for his housemate to return home before stabbing him 30 times has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 28 years.
This lifestyle story centres on the United Kingdom. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include South Gloucestershire, Zack Coughlan and Jamie Collins.
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- South Gloucestershire, Zack Coughlan, Jamie Collins, Gloucestershire
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