LONDON (AP) — A 35-year-old Colombian man was sentenced Friday to a life sentence with a minimum term of 42 years after murdering two men in their London apartment and then dumping their remains in suitcases in southwest England.

Yostin Andres Mosquera killed Albert Alfonso, 62, and Paul Longworth, 71, in July last year with a hammer and a knife, in a double murder that London police described as one of the “most harrowing” they have witnessed.

In his sentencing remarks at Woolwich Crown Court in east London, Judge Joel Bennathan said Mosquera may never be released if he doesn’t meet the parole requirements when his minimum tariff expires. Accounting for the time already spent in prison, Mosquera won’t be eligible for release for more than 40 years.

While describing the murders as “prem

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