Double murder accused strangled his Devon cellmate while awaiting trial

Jury in Winchester is told James Desborough was convicted in March of murdering Steven Kempster

A fan of a TV show about serial killers strangled a cellmate in prison while awaiting trial for allegedly murdering two men and hiding their remains in Cornish woodland, a jury has heard.

James Desborough, 40, is accused of killing Claudio Aquilino and Daniel Coleman and concealing parts of their bodies in the dense undergrowth close to his cabin near St Austell.