Article 605XQ Afghanistan war changed man who killed Somerset neighbours, court told

Afghanistan war changed man who killed Somerset neighbours, court told

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Steven Morris
from World news | The Guardian on (#605XQ)

Collin Reeves' wife says he bottled up war experience and found Remembrance Sunday triggering

The wife of a former soldier who killed his nextdoor neighbours with a ceremonial dagger following a bitter dispute over parking has claimed that he suffered mental health issues after returning from fighting in Afghanistan.

Collin Reeves' wife, Kayley Reeves, said he told her his head was not in the right place" and he was particularly struggling on the day of the killings because it was shortly after Remembrance Sunday, a time of year that triggered" him.

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