Limavady: Woman killed by 'close friend' in frenzied attack

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Limavady: Woman killed by 'close friend' in frenzied attack
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A woman who murdered her friend by hitting her more than 50 times with a claw hammer in a 'frenzied attack' later covered a work shift for the woman she had killed, a court has heard.

Ludmila Poletelova, who was 61, was found dead at her home in Lodge Court, Limavady, in April 2021

The court was told the alarm was raised by the victim's boss when she failed to turn up for work, and did not answer a text.It was heard the victim was lying face down with serious head injuries.Ms Poletelova had helped her killer with accommodation and money when she came to Northern Ireland from Latvia

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