Controlling Kettering bully told pregnant partner he'd shoot her in the stomach


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www.northantstelegraph.co.uk— A Kettering bully told his pregnant partner that he’d shoot her in the stomach so that she and her unborn baby would die. Kurt Starnes made the chilling comment during a five-month campaign of control as well as threatening her with a knife. The 38-year-old also wouldn’t let her wear makeup or see a close friend before she plucked up the courage to contact the police. Yesterday (Monday) Starnes – who went on to pressure his victim to retract her statement from prison – was jailed for just over...

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