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Killer who murdered woman when he was 13 back in court for having knife behind bars

One of the UK's youngest convicted killers, who murdered a woman during a violent robbery when he was just 13, has been caught with an improvised knife behind bars.

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Petri Kurti was locked up in 2015

Petri Kurti, now 22, has pleaded guilty to an offence of unauthorised possession in prison of knife or offensive weapon, a metal can lid fashioned into a point inside a prison, namely Brinsford young offenders' institute on June 1, 2021.

He appeared at Stafford Crown Court via video link for a preliminary hearing on Friday and spoke only to confirm his name.

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