Couple Decapitated and Dismembered by Man Sufferer Paid for ‘Excessive Intercourse’: Prosecutors

The trial of Yostin Andres Mosquera (above left) started this week after being charged with the murders of 62-year-old Albert Alfonso and 71-year-old Paul Longworth (above heart and proper, respectively).

Authorities found the physique elements of the 2 victims in suitcases at Clifton Suspension Bridge in July 2024; a label on the baggage led investigators to the victims’ flat, the place further human stays have been present in a freezer chest.

Earlier than his trial began, the Colombian nationwide reportedly admitted to the manslaughter of Alfonso, however denied the homicide costs in opposition to him. Prosecutors, nevertheless, didn’t settle for the plea and his trial started Wednesday.

In the present day in court docket, prosecutors laid out their case and defined the hyperlink between the three males.

In keeping with prosecutors, by way of BBC, Mosquera was paid for his time with Alonso, who allegedly favored to have interaction in “excessive intercourse” acts. The additionally sufferer allegedly paid the suspect and one other man to carry out acts which have been filmed and shared on-line.

Although Alonso and Longworth have been in a civil partnership, prosecutors mentioned Longworth had “nothing to do with” his accomplice’s “excessive” intercourse life.

The suspect, authorities beforehand mentioned, “had been staying with them” for “a brief time frame.” Images of the three on flickr even present them collectively again in Cartagena, within the suspect’s native nation of Colombia. One other picture seemingly taken by Alfonso — an avid traveler — additionally confirmed Mosquera consuming fish and chips in London.

“They appeared to get pleasure from each other’s firm,” mentioned prosecutor Deanna Heer.

Prosecutors say Mosquera first killed Longworth by putting him with a hammer to the again of the top.

“Paul Longworth had been attacked with a hammer to the again of his head, struggling repeated blows, which shattered his cranium,” mentioned Heer, per The Guardian, who claimed the physique was then hidden in under-bed storage.

“Albert Alfonso had been repeatedly stabbed, struggling a number of wounds to his torso, his physique and his face and to his neck. None of that’s in dispute,” she acknowledged, including that Mosquera might “hardly deny killing” the second sufferer as a result of Alfonso’s homicide was caught on movie as they recorded themselves having intercourse.

Footage additionally allegedly confirmed the suspect “singing and dancing” across the condominium after the murders.

Main as much as the murders, Mosquera’s laptop confirmed he searched on-line for a chest freezer, collected details about Alfonso’s funds and regarded up the worth of the couple’s house.

He additionally allegedly looked for “serial killers of London” and “Jack the ripper movie.”

Prosecutors imagine he “set about attempting to steal from” the victims after their deaths — and accuse him of messaging Alfonso’s boss after the murders to say he could be out of city in Costa Rica coping with a household emergency for 2 months.

The seek for Mosquera started, after police responded to a report of a person behaving “suspiciously” on the Clifton Suspension Bridge round midnight on July 10. Authorities then found the decapitated and dismembered our bodies of the 2 victims in suitcases on the landmark.

A label on one of many suitcases led authorities to the victims’ condominium, the place further stays have been present in a chest freezer. Mosquera was arrested shortly after.

The trial is ongoing.