Amy-Leanne Stringfellow was a former soldier who was fatally beaten and stabbed in June 2020 by her ex-boyfriend while he was on bail for assaulting her previously. Amy-Leanne lived in

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and was 26 when she died. An inquest into Amy-Leanne's death attracted press interest in the UK in 2021 as part of the coverage of violence against women in the wake of the death of

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were also subject to an inquiry to determine if mistakes had been made regarding her previous complaints. Amy-Leanne's murderer used a vodka bottle and ornamental sword to kill her. He admitted the murder and died in

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in November 2020.

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