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a community psychiatric nurse who spoke with Simpson, two of his ex-girlfriends told the court that they had felt threatened by him, changed their policy on reports of stalking, This was a cruel, calculated, and cowardly act. Contact Agent. Single-family starts were 830,000, a percent above January, while multi-family (five units or more) were at 608,000, up a whopping 24% over January. Joshua Stimpson murdered Molly McLaren 12 days after she ended their relationship Credit: PA:Press Association Chilling moment killer Joshua Stimpson works out in the gym next to his girlfriend Molly McLaren minutes before butchering her to death in Chatham Topics Digital Features Features However, he added he had good support from both his family and a mental health team. Molly's shattered family called for greater awareness of the dangers of stalking after the murderer was jailed . Trade manager Elena Child told police: "The bright Josh from before the holiday was not there. Joshua Stimpson sentenced in Molly McLaren girlfriend break up murder But despite that he bombarded her with texts and calls, threatened to drown her while she was on holiday and slashed all four tyres on her car. He denied murder and instead plead guilty to manslaughter with diminished responsibility on the basis of an abnormality of functioning arising from a mental condition., However, Judge Adele Williams said she was certain Simpson was not suffering from a personality disorder and, as the BBC reports, a community psychiatric nurse who spoke with Simpson said he showed no overt symptoms of psychosis or acute mood disorder., During Stimpsons trial, the Times writes that two of his ex-girlfriends told the court that they had felt threatened by him. The jury took less than four hours to convict Joshua Stimpson at Maidstone Crown Court after he stabbed 23-year-old Molly McLaren more than 75 times in Chath. The third and final episode of ITV2s latest true-crime series Social Media Murders airs tonight (Nov. 15), focusing on the murder of 23-year-old Molly McLaren, whose life was taken by her ex-boyfriend in June 2017. Police had also been warned twice to stay away from Molly and was last spoken to by cops on June 27 last year - two days before her death. See Photos. Next they view film taken from a police body-worn camera. Not the right Joshua? Here we reveal the key warning signs and missed opportunities that could have saved Molly's life.