8 hours ago · Global
Student who stabbed housemate 30 times in 'cold-blooded execution' admits murder
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a crime & justice story. Manchester Evening News and BBC News UK are the outlets attached to this story. The reports are tied to Global. The first report grouped here was at 20 Oct 2026, 13:44 UTC. 2 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “Student who stabbed housemate 30 times in 'cold-blooded execution' admits murder”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Zack Coughlan, 23, lay in wait for his housemate Jamie Collins, 21, before stabbing him
Story timeline
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- First reported by BBC News UK
- Picked up by Manchester Evening News
Student who stabbed housemate 30 times in 'cold-blooded execution' admits murder
Same story, different outlets
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