Cheating Husband, Had Affair with Sister-in-Law, Hired Man to Kill wife Amina Bibi, 46, in London

Amina Bibi, 43, mother of 2 children, was found dead at her home in Forest Gate on 13 September 2013. Police and paramedics were called to the flat at George Carver House in Station Road at around 8.50am.

Police arrested her husband Mohammad Ali on On 17 September 2013, of George Carver House, and Frederick Best, 46, of Kebbell Terrace, Forest Gate, on suspicion of murder.

Two days later both men were charged with murder. Both went on trial at Woolwich Crown Court on 22 July 2014. The prosecution claimed that Ali paid Best £1,000 to carry on crime after victims sons left for school.

The court heard Ali was heavily in debt and was having an affair with his sister-in-law in Pakistan.

He had first met Best while running a shop in Woodgrange Road in Forest Gate in the early 1990s and was aware Best had a drugs habit.

They renewed contact in 2013 and mobile phone records showed frequent contact between the pair in the run up to the murder.

Shortly before the killing Ali and Best were captured on CCTV talking to each other outside the family home.

 Best entered the communal doors and use a key to get access to the flat and attack Amina Bibi. He later fled the flat when the eldest son returned minutes later to pick up school work he had left behind.

On 20 August 2014 the jury convicted both Best and Ali of murder. On 22 August both men were sentenced to life imprisonment. Best was given a minimum term of 30 years before parole and Ali was given a minimum term of 24 years.