North London murderer had human rights breached over length of time until jury found him guilty

Drug dealer Obina Ezeoke killed Annie Ekofo, 53, and psychology student Bervil Ekofo, 21, in a flat in East Finchley, north London, on September 15 2016. The then 28-year-old was sentenced to life in prison with a minimum term of 40 years in 2020 after an unprecedented five trials over four years.

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