The Curry Murder: Lakhvir Kaur Singh’s Spurned Recipe
LAKHVIR Kaur Singh murdered her former lover Lakhvinder Cheema and caused grievous bodily harm with intent to Ms Gurjeet Choongh by poisoning their curry with the Indian herb aconite. Mr Cheema had earlier told Singh, married at the time, that their 16-year affair was over. He would marry Choongh. Singh fed them curry. Mr Cheema ate more than Chongh. He went blind. He lost the use of his limbs. Then he died. A crime of passion? The story in pictures:
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BEST QUALITY AVAILABLE Undated video grab image from CCTV footage issued by the Metropolitan Police of the nephews of Lakhvinder Cheema, Gurinder (left) and Surinder Singh, helping Mr.Cheema in to a car on their way to hospital before an ambulance arrived. This was shown to the jury at the Old Bailey, London, during the trial of Lakhvir Singh, 45, from Southall, west London who was found guilty of poisoning her former lover and his new fiancee.
Posted: 10th, February 2010 | In: Strange But True Comment | TrackBack | Permalink