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Wayne Couzens was a firearms officers with the Met Police when he falsely arrested Sarah Everard as she was walking home. He went on to kidnap, rape and murder the 33-year-old marketing executive before burning her body and dumping it in a pond.
The 48-year-old killer will die behind bars for his crimes after he was handed a whole-life tariff by a judge at the Old Bailey this morning. READ MORE: Wayne Couzens' sick lies after murdering Sarah Everard and his desperate attempts to escape justice He joins dozens of others that have been handed the UK's harshest
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