Christopher McGowan murdered Claire Inglis in her Stirling flat after he was released there on bail.
A man who murdered his new girlfriend weeks after being bailed to her Stirling home has been jailed for a minimum of 23 years.
Ms Inglis' family, who attended every day of the trial, were at the High Court in Edinburgh for the sentencing.McGowan had 40 previous convictions, including three for assault. He was on five bail orders at the time of Ms Inglis' murder.McGowan initially claimed he had been acting in self-defence but that claim was subsequently withdrawn during the trial.
The trial was told of chaotic scenes both outside and inside Ms Inglis' St Ninians' flat in the aftermath of the attack in the early hours of 28 November 2021.
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