18/11/2013
Woman Admits Killing Three Men In Cambridgeshire
A woman has admitted murdering three men in Cambridgeshire.
The bodies of Lukasz Slaboszewski, 31, Kevin Lee, 48, and John Chapman, 56, were found in ditches.
Joanna Dennehey, 31, from Peterborough pleaded guilty at the Old Bailey earlier today.
The bodies were discovered in March and April.
Dennehey admitted stabbing Mr Slaboszewski in the heart in March.
He also pleaded guilty to stabbing Kevin Lee and John Chapman on 29 March.
She also pleaded guilty to two additional charges of attempting to murder Robin Bereza and John Rogers.
(CD/IT)
The bodies of Lukasz Slaboszewski, 31, Kevin Lee, 48, and John Chapman, 56, were found in ditches.
Joanna Dennehey, 31, from Peterborough pleaded guilty at the Old Bailey earlier today.
The bodies were discovered in March and April.
Dennehey admitted stabbing Mr Slaboszewski in the heart in March.
He also pleaded guilty to stabbing Kevin Lee and John Chapman on 29 March.
She also pleaded guilty to two additional charges of attempting to murder Robin Bereza and John Rogers.
(CD/IT)
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