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News online had it that a 17-year-old boy has been jailed for the brutal murd£r of his 'annoying' older sister.
Bennett-Smith fatally st@bbed his older sister, 19-year-old Luka Bennett-Smith, at the home they shared on Cromwell Road in Bristol on 20 October 2024.
Bristol Crown Court heard that his sister had agreed Bennett-Smith could practise a headlock on her, but instead of letting go when she tapped him, as he had done on previous occasions, he continued to hold her before stabbing her repeatedly.
The murd£rer was sentenced to a minimum term of detention of 10 years and five months after pleading guilty to her murd£r.
The two siblings had been home alone in the St Andrews area of the city when the k!lling took place, with the brother, who had attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, initially watching a video upstairs.
Mali Bennett-Smith told police: 'After watching a video, I went downstairs to the lounge and I asked Luka if I could practise a headlock on her
'She agreed, we have done this before, and when she needed me to stop we had an agreement where she would tap me on the ar
‘On this occasion, I had decided I was not going to stop, I wanted to kill her, I had enough with regards she had been treating me over the years and recently.
Twenty minutes after the k!lling he dialled 999 and said: 'I stabbed my sister to de@th.
Bennett-Smith fatally st@bbed his older sister, 19-year-old Luka Bennett-Smith, at the home they shared on Cromwell Road in Bristol on 20 October 2024.
Bristol Crown Court heard that his sister had agreed Bennett-Smith could practise a headlock on her, but instead of letting go when she tapped him, as he had done on previous occasions, he continued to hold her before stabbing her repeatedly.
The murd£rer was sentenced to a minimum term of detention of 10 years and five months after pleading guilty to her murd£r.
The two siblings had been home alone in the St Andrews area of the city when the k!lling took place, with the brother, who had attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, initially watching a video upstairs.
Mali Bennett-Smith told police: 'After watching a video, I went downstairs to the lounge and I asked Luka if I could practise a headlock on her
'She agreed, we have done this before, and when she needed me to stop we had an agreement where she would tap me on the ar
‘On this occasion, I had decided I was not going to stop, I wanted to kill her, I had enough with regards she had been treating me over the years and recently.
Twenty minutes after the k!lling he dialled 999 and said: 'I stabbed my sister to de@th.