'We can now start to grieve' say family of 'fabulous daughter' stabbed to death and found in bedsit next to body of abusive boyfriend

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direct to your inboxThe family of a woman who died at the hands of her violent partner say they can finally move on from a ‘life of hell’ after a coroner concluded that she had been unlawfully killed.The bodies of Nichola Jayne Campbell and John Lee Kirwin were discovered in a bedsit in Harpurhey in December 2017.Nichola - known to family and friends as Niki - was found with multiple stab wounds next to a knife covered in Mr Kirwin’s fingerprints.An inquest held at Manchester Coroner’s Court on Monday concluded that Miss Campbell, 30, died as a result of unlawful killing.Miss Campbell, described as a ‘fabulous daughter, sister and aunty’, had been in an ‘extremely volatile’ relationship with Mr Kirwin since 2011.The pair both had drug and.