Joshua Michals stabbed his girlfriend Zhe Wang after visiting her in her London flat, with a post-mortem examination revealing the creative writing student had also been strangled Joshua Michals has been found guilty (Image: PA)

American student Joshua Michals has been found guilty of murdering his on-off girlfriend Zhe Wang in her south-east London home. Michals, 26, stabbed fellow Goldsmiths University student Ms Wang , 31, at her flat in London in March last year.

Ms Wang, a creative writing student and Chinese national, suffered two stab wounds to her face , with a post-mortem examination revealing she had also been strangled.

During the trial at the Old Bailey, Michals claimed he had acted in self-defence during an argument which had escalated because she wrongly believ

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