Mohamed Noor Iidow has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the rape and manslaughter of Natalie Shotter, an NHS worker. Iidow assaulted Shotter while she was unconscious on a park bench in west London. Shotter's death resulted from a heart attack caused by the repeated assaults. The judge called Iidow's actions "wicked and utterly reckless" and highlighted his predatory behavior.
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