Cat Torturer Who Identifies as a Woman Is Jailed for Life for Murdering Stranger

Published on February 26, 2024

A China-born man who identifies as a woman has been jailed for at least 24 years for the murder of a vulnerable stranger who was intoxicated after a night out in Oxford. On Friday, Scarlet Blake, 26, was convicted at Oxford Crown Court of murdering Jorge Martin Carreno, 30, in the centre of Oxford in the early hours of July 25, 2021. Blake, who had a “murder kit” in his backpack, deliberately chose the first weekend nightclubs were allowed to reopen after COVID-19 lockdown restrictions were lifted. Blake led Mr. Carreno to a secluded spot called Parsons Pleasure, where he struck him over the head with a vodka bottle and then strangled him, before pushing him into the river Cherwell, where he drowned....

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