“I was planning to murder mainly women as an act of revenge because of the life they gave me, I’m still a virgin at 17.”

An 18-year-old has been found guilty of attempting to murder three women in a series of attacks he blamed on not being able to lose his virginity.

Hampshire Constabulary

Moynihan stabbed them as they walked home alone last June and July and left two letters to police taunting them and detailing his crimes. One part of one of the letters read:

All women need to die and hopefully next time I can gouge their eyes out. Every time I stab someone I like to go home and smell the flesh I have ripped out. Come and arrest me for God's sake before I hunt for my fourth victim.

Here is the letter:

Hampshire Constabulary

This is another letter in which he describes himself as a "unhappy geezer":

Hampshire Constabulary

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