Simon Levy murders: has anything changed in policing since Sarah Everard’s killing?
Sheryl Wilkins (left) was murdered by Simon Levy five months after he killed Carmenza Valencia-Trujillo. Composite: Metropolitan police/Family handout/PAView image in fullscreenSheryl Wilkins (left) was murdered by Simon Levy five months after he killed Carmenza Valencia-Trujillo. The spot is out of sight of CCTV cameras dotted around the area, and in the shadow of the Tottenham Hotspur football stadium.One victim only just survived the sustained attack, including rape and strangulation, he inflicted on her in January 2025.
- ▪Sheryl Wilkins (left) was murdered by Simon Levy five months after he killed Carmenza Valencia-Trujillo.
- ▪Composite: Metropolitan police/Family handout/PAView image in fullscreenSheryl Wilkins (left) was murdered by Simon Levy five months after he killed Carmenza Valencia-Trujillo.
- ▪The spot is out of sight of CCTV cameras dotted around the area, and in the shadow of the Tottenham Hotspur football stadium.One victim only just survived the sustained attack, including rape and strangulation, he inflicted on her in Januar
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Sheryl Wilkins (left) was murdered by Simon Levy five months after he killed Carmenza Valencia-Trujillo. Composite: Metropolitan police/Family handout/PAView image in fullscreenSheryl Wilkins (left) was murdered by Simon Levy five months after he killed Carmenza Valencia-Trujillo. Composite: Metropolitan police/Family handout/PACrimeSimon Levy murders: has anything changed in policing since Sarah Everard’s killing?Experts say the attackers’ behaviour, and the handling of their cases, have striking similaritiesVikram Dodd Police and crime correspondentFri 7 Aug 2026 10.07 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleAbout 40 metres off Tottenham High Street, up a slip road for deliveries to a B&M homewares store, is a stretch of concrete paving behind a 2-metre wall topped with spikes.This is the…
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