Stalker murdered ex-girlfriend after using tracker hidden in daughter's scooter
Yurii Muzyka has been sentenced to at least 30 years in prison for the murder of his ex-girlfriend, Halyna Hoisan, in London. He used a tracker hidden in their daughter's scooter to locate her and attacked her in her home. The case highlights the severe consequences of stalking and domestic violence.
- ▪Yurii Muzyka was found guilty of murdering Halyna Hoisan after following her with a hidden tracker.
- ▪He attacked her with a knife while their three-year-old daughter was present in the flat.
- ▪Muzyka had a history of violence and was subject to a non-molestation order at the time of the murder.
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Jealous man jailed for murdering ex-girlfriend10 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleMetropolitan PoliceHalyna Hoisan was killed in her flat in Greenwhich, south London, by her ex-partner Yurii Muzyka in AugustA jealous stalker has been jailed for at least 30 years for murdering his ex-girlfriend after following her with a tracker he had hidden in their young daughter's scooter.Yurii Muzyka, a Ukrainian national, was subject to a non-molestation order when he forced his way into 29-year-old Halyna Hoisan's flat in Greenwich, south London, on 27 August last year.Their daughter, then three, was in the home when Muzyka attacked Hoisan with a knife, stabbing her six times in the chest.Following an Old Bailey trial, Muzyka, 34, from New Malden, south London, was found guilty of…
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