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Partner Stabbed 70 Times in Brutal Attack
24 Aug
Summary
- Man allegedly stabbed partner 70 times in domestic setting.
- Daughter injured attempting to stop the attack on her mother.
- Accused faces murder and attempted murder charges in court.

Alan Dore, 48, stands accused of a fatal stabbing that occurred in Shepherd's Bush, west London, on August 18. The court heard allegations that Dore inflicted around 70 stab wounds on his partner, Samantha Turner, 52, with severe force. The attack allegedly took place within their domestic setting.
During the incident, Keeley Turner, Ms. Turner's 32-year-old daughter, was stabbed twice when she attempted to intervene and protect her mother. She was later able to call emergency services reporting her mother had been stabbed. Ms. Turner was pronounced dead at the scene. Mr. Dore was arrested at the property and appeared at the Old Bailey charged with murder and attempted murder.