By Andy Giddings
BBC News, West Midlands
A man was stabbed to death during a city rampage because of systemic failures had allowed his killer to be freed by prison authorities, a coroner has ruled.
Jacob Billington, 23, was knifed in Birmingham in 2020 by Zephaniah McLeod, who also stabbed another seven people including Mr Billington’s best friend.
Following an inquest into his death, coroner Louise Hunt said she would recommend offender management changes.
McLeod was jailed for life for manslaughter in 2021.
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