A heartbroken woman has told how her killer neighbour walked past her moments after stabbing the love of her life to death.
Mark Roberts died after Ian Holden knifed him once in the chest as he returned home on New Year's Day.
Mark, 52, had repeatedly been plagued by Holden’s behaviour, and had begun to fear him.
A relative even predicted that Holden would kill someone.
Now Mark's girlfriend, Jane Billington, who had spent the Christmas season with him – has spoken for the first time of her loss.
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Social worker, Jane, 55, says: "Mark and I were soulmates, we were so good for each other. I was worried about Holden, we all knew he was a problem.
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