‘If I’m not in on Friday, I might be dead’: chilling facts about UK femicide

One woman is killed by a man every three days in the UK – a figure unchanged in a decade.A new census analyses this epidemic of male violenceIn 2013, Sasha Marsden, a 16-year-old student, went to a Blackpool hotel for what she thought was an interview for a part-time cleaning job. The man she met, David Minto, 23, had lured her there on false pretences. He then sexually assaulted her and stabbed her 58 times. Sasha could only be identified by DNA taken from her toothbrush. Minto was senten