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A brother and sister have been jailed for life for murdering her wealthy lover and then burning his body. | A brother and sister have been jailed for life for murdering her wealthy lover and then burning his body. |
Shah Afruj Ali, 40, a father-of-three and builder, was stabbed and his body burnt in Epping Forest, Essex, in 2005. | Shah Afruj Ali, 40, a father-of-three and builder, was stabbed and his body burnt in Epping Forest, Essex, in 2005. |
Joygun Nessa killed Mr Ali after he became besotted with her and refused to end their affair, the Old Bailey heard. | Joygun Nessa killed Mr Ali after he became besotted with her and refused to end their affair, the Old Bailey heard. |
Nessa, 27, of Bow, east London, will serve a minimum of 13 years. Her brother Azhor Khan, 18, was told he would serve a minimum of 11 years. | Nessa, 27, of Bow, east London, will serve a minimum of 13 years. Her brother Azhor Khan, 18, was told he would serve a minimum of 11 years. |
Khan, 18, of Stepney, east London, was found guilty of murder with Nessa in August. | |
Nessa "lured" Mr Ali to Epping Forest where he was attacked with a dagger. | Nessa "lured" Mr Ali to Epping Forest where he was attacked with a dagger. |
On the way to the woodland, she bought petrol, which was later used to burn the victim's body, the court heard. | On the way to the woodland, she bought petrol, which was later used to burn the victim's body, the court heard. |
Nessa and Khan then drove off in Mr Ali's car, with other unidentified men, and later set it alight. | Nessa and Khan then drove off in Mr Ali's car, with other unidentified men, and later set it alight. |
Mr Ali was last seen alive by his wife on 12 February. | Mr Ali was last seen alive by his wife on 12 February. |
Mr Ali was last seen alive on 12 February by his wife | Mr Ali was last seen alive on 12 February by his wife |
His badly charred body was discovered three days later and dental records had to be used to identify him, the court heard. | His badly charred body was discovered three days later and dental records had to be used to identify him, the court heard. |
The builder had been having a seven-year affair with divorcee and mother-of-one Nessa, which continued even after she began to see another man. | The builder had been having a seven-year affair with divorcee and mother-of-one Nessa, which continued even after she began to see another man. |
Mr Ali had told a friend his relationship with Nessa was "pure infatuation" and he had spent £27,000 on her. | Mr Ali had told a friend his relationship with Nessa was "pure infatuation" and he had spent £27,000 on her. |
Judge Jeremy Roberts said the victim, who was "besotted" with Nessa, was killed within a week of her new partner discovering their affair. | Judge Jeremy Roberts said the victim, who was "besotted" with Nessa, was killed within a week of her new partner discovering their affair. |
Khan's friend, Rayhan Raza, 19, of Hackney, east London, was found guilty of conspiracy to cause bodily harm in August. | Khan's friend, Rayhan Raza, 19, of Hackney, east London, was found guilty of conspiracy to cause bodily harm in August. |
He will be sentenced at a later date. | He will be sentenced at a later date. |
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