US EditionClaire Chick: Paul Butler jailed for life for murdering Plymouth university lecturer
- Paul Butler murdered his estranged wife, Claire Chick, after stalking her for six months, culminating in a stabbing outside her home in Plymouth on January 22.
- Claire Chick was attacked in the street, suffering over 20 stab wounds with a kitchen knife just hours after Butler bought it.
- Butler pleaded guilty to murder and was sentenced to a minimum of 27 years in prison by Plymouth Crown Court.
- Claire Chick had previously reported Paul Butler's harassment and expressed fear for her life just before her death, stating, 'I only feel that Butler will kill me if further action is not taken.
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Ex who knifed mum to death after she went to cops 6 times over stalking jailed
A STALKER who stabbed his ex to death after she went to police about him six times including on the day she died has been jailed. Claire Chick, 48, was suffered 23 knife wounds after Paul Butler ambushed her outside her home in Plymouth, Devon, in January. FACEBOOK/UNPIXSClaire Chick was stabbed to death in the street[/caption] PAPaul Butler has been jailed for life for murder[/caption] Tragically the mum-of-two could not be saved and was declar…
Claire Chick: Paul Butler jailed for life for murdering Plymouth university lecturer
Claire Chick was found seriously injured on a Plymouth street on 22 January. She was taken to hospital, but died the next day after the frenzied attack by her husband. He had spent six months stalking and harassing her.
Man jailed for murdering wife when he couldn't accept their marriage was over
Claire Chick was stabbed to death by her estranged husband (Picture: REX/Shutterstock) A man who stabbed his ex-wife to death in Plymouth has been sentenced to a minimum of 27 years in prison. Paul Butler, 53, refused to accept his relationship with Claire Chick was over, launching a campaign of stalking and harassment until he murdered her on January 22, stabbing her several times in the chest and abdomen. Claire, who worked at the University o…
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