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An escaped prisoner who strangled a 73-year-old man while on the run has been found guilty of murder.An escaped prisoner who strangled a 73-year-old man while on the run has been found guilty of murder.
Terrence O'Keefe, 39, had denied strangling David Kemp with a belt at his home in Malakoff Close, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, in March 2008.Terrence O'Keefe, 39, had denied strangling David Kemp with a belt at his home in Malakoff Close, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, in March 2008.
O'Keefe, who was being held at a secure unit, escaped from a London hospital in February 2008 by slipping his guard after undergoing treatment.O'Keefe, who was being held at a secure unit, escaped from a London hospital in February 2008 by slipping his guard after undergoing treatment.
The jury at Norwich Crown Court returned a 10-2 majority verdict.The jury at Norwich Crown Court returned a 10-2 majority verdict.
Sentencing will take place later.Sentencing will take place later.
The jury had been told that O'Keefe stole Mr Kemp's television to raise money for drugs before killing him to prevent him speaking to police.The jury had been told that O'Keefe stole Mr Kemp's television to raise money for drugs before killing him to prevent him speaking to police.
Pornographic video
While on the run Mr O'Keefe, who is believed to be from Liverpool, travelled to the Republic of Ireland and back to Great Yarmouth, jurors had heard.While on the run Mr O'Keefe, who is believed to be from Liverpool, travelled to the Republic of Ireland and back to Great Yarmouth, jurors had heard.
Police initially suspected Mr Kemp had killed himself in "some kind of auto-erotic scenario" as the cover of a pornographic video was found near the body, although his television and video tape were missing.Police initially suspected Mr Kemp had killed himself in "some kind of auto-erotic scenario" as the cover of a pornographic video was found near the body, although his television and video tape were missing.
The court heard that about a month after the killing an associate of O'Keefe's contacted police and told them that O'Keefe had confessed to the crime.The court heard that about a month after the killing an associate of O'Keefe's contacted police and told them that O'Keefe had confessed to the crime.
O'Keefe was serving a sentence for several offences including robbery at the time of his escape, the court heard.O'Keefe was serving a sentence for several offences including robbery at the time of his escape, the court heard.
He was being held at a secure unit at Lambeth Hospital and escaped while being treated at King's College Hospital, both in London.He was being held at a secure unit at Lambeth Hospital and escaped while being treated at King's College Hospital, both in London.