Cemetery hammer killer jailed for life.
The Old Bailey judge said Erik Feld, 38, was "obsessed with violence" and jailed him for at least 28 yearsA man has been jailed for life for the "horrific and abhorrent" murder of a stranger he bludgeoned to death with a claw hammer in east London.
In a statement read out to the court, his daughter, Hiruni Kankanamalage - who watched proceedings via videolink from Sri Lanka - described her father as her "best friend" who was "brutally murdered before his dreams could come true". He added, that why the victim was in a park at such hours was "unknown and irrelevant" and that he happened to be "in the wrong place at the wrong time."Rajith Kankanamalage was studying in the hope of becoming an accountant
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