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Man accused of murdering mum and daughter tells of 'apocalyptic anger' before hammer attack

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A double murder accused wept as he told a jury how he was “apocalyptically angry” in the moments before he repeatedly struck a mum with a hammer.

Andrew Innes, 52, told jurors on Thursday how he started having “very crazy” thoughts before he assaulted Bennylyn Burke, 25, on Sunday February 21, 2021.

On Thursday, the High Court in Edinburgh heard Mr Innes say Mrs Burke was standing at the sink of his home in Innes Avenue, Dundee in the moments before the assault.

He told jurors how Bennylyn, from the back, physically resembled his estranged Japanese wife with her long dark hair. Innes told the jury that he started thinking about how his marriage ended and the “hateful” behaviour of his partner who cut long her long dark hair, and dyed it blonde.He also told the court of how at the time he was married to his wife, he was having an affair with another Japanese woman who he met at a ‘rope bondage club’.

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