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In full: Jordan McSweeney sentenced for the murder of Zara Aleena
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December 14, 2022
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31:30Now PlayingJordan McSweeney is being sentenced for the murder of Zara Aleena just days after being released from prison.
The 29-year-old defendant, who had targeted more than one woman before he preyed on Ms Aleena, also pleaded guilty to sexual assault.
Ms Aleena was walking home in Ilford, east London, after spending the evening with friends when she was attacked by McSweeney.
McSweeney's movements on that night were sinister and determined. CCTV cameras capture him pursuing at least two women before fixating on Zara.
Having been kicked out of a pub in Ilford town centre just after 11pm on 25 June, McSweeney, 29, set out to find a woman to attack.
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