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Man Admits to Murdering Ex-Girlfriend in Nottinghamshire

1/27/2026

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Adedapo Adegbola admitted to murdering 23-year-old Stephanie Irons in Mapperley, Nottinghamshire, on October 21 after their brief relationship ended.
Irons was fatally stabbed at her home.
Adegbola fled the scene.
Adegbola surrendered to police on October 22.
Adegbola will be sentenced on February 5, facing a mandatory life sentence.

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Adedapo Adegbola admitted to murdering 23-year-old Stephanie Irons in Mapperley, Nottinghamshire, on October 21 after their brief relationship ended.
Irons was fatally stabbed at her home.
Adegbola fled the scene.
Adegbola surrendered to police on October 22.
Adegbola will be sentenced on February 5, facing a mandatory life sentence.