Habibur Masum guilty of murdering wife in Bradford knife attack

A person who stabbed his spouse to demise in entrance of their toddler son after monitoring her to a refuge has been discovered responsible of homicide.Habibur Masum stabbed Kulsuma Akter greater than 25 instances after confronting her in Bradford metropolis centre in April 2024. The infant was unhurt.Bradford Crown Courtroom heard Ms Akter, 27, had been residing in a refuge within the metropolis since January, after Masum had beforehand assaulted her at their dwelling in Oldham.Masum, 26, of Leamington Avenue in Burnley, had pleaded responsible to manslaughter and possession of a bladed article however was convicted of homicide after a trial.His trial heard Ms Akter left the hostel to fulfill a pal on the day of the assault within the perception that Masum was away in Spain.Nevertheless, he later confronted her on the street having monitoring her by means of her cellphone location.Masum was seen on CCTV trying to take management of the pram and steer Ms Akter away with him.He pulled a knife from his jacket and repeatedly stabbed her after she refused to go together with him.