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Sean Bailey jailed for Waterlooville party stab murder | Sean Bailey jailed for Waterlooville party stab murder |
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A man has been jailed for life with a minimum of 19 years for murdering a father during a disturbance at a Hampshire party. | A man has been jailed for life with a minimum of 19 years for murdering a father during a disturbance at a Hampshire party. |
Simon Warton, 27, from Orsmond Close, Waterlooville, was found injured in the Dove Close area early on 12 April. He died from a stab wound. | Simon Warton, 27, from Orsmond Close, Waterlooville, was found injured in the Dove Close area early on 12 April. He died from a stab wound. |
Sean Bailey, 29, from Waterlooville, was convicted of murder on Friday. | Sean Bailey, 29, from Waterlooville, was convicted of murder on Friday. |
He was arrested in a flat in Havant two days after the attack following a public appeal to trace him by police. | He was arrested in a flat in Havant two days after the attack following a public appeal to trace him by police. |
Det Insp Guy Robyns: "Evidence heard in the trial showed Sean Bailey to be a very violent individual. | |
'Good son' | 'Good son' |
"This murder appeared to be fuelled by possessiveness of his girlfriend and jealousy of her apparently just communicating with other male friends on Facebook. | |
"I am grateful to Simon Warton's family for their strength and support during this case." | |
The judge at Winchester Crown Court handed Bailey a life sentence and told him he must serve a minimum of 19 years. | The judge at Winchester Crown Court handed Bailey a life sentence and told him he must serve a minimum of 19 years. |
At the time of his death Mr Warton's mother Dawn said: "All of us know Simon had a great sense of humour and was a fun-loving person. | At the time of his death Mr Warton's mother Dawn said: "All of us know Simon had a great sense of humour and was a fun-loving person. |
"Simon always tried to be a good son and he adored his daughter." | "Simon always tried to be a good son and he adored his daughter." |
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