Vincent Tabak accountable: killer fantasised about females being choked during sex

Vincent Tabak did his utmost to persuade a jury he was a bashful, naive bachelor whom strangled Joanna Yeates in a minute of panic to prevent her screaming following a clumsy pass.

By Martin Evans, John Bingham and Gordon Rayner

He’d only had one gf, he told them, and had been therefore intimately inexperienced which he utilized an internet dating agency to begin that relationship.

But in truth Tabak had been enthusiastic about violent pornography and prostitutes. He fantasised about females being choked while having sex.

When police seized his computer systems they found a number of degrading images and sadomasochistic movies with intimately explicit photos of a female bearing a resemblance that is striking Miss Yeates.

Within one image, a woman with similar quick blonde hairstyle as Miss Yeates is shown on the straight back, with a red T-shirt pulled up to expose certainly one of her breasts.

Detectives who discovered the image on Tabak’s drive that is hard a number of similarities with all the means Miss Yeates’s frozen body had been discovered, together with her red top additionally pulled up to reveal her upper body. Continue reading →