An infamous gangster who tried to behead someone with a sword while part of a violent East London gang has died after drinking enough whisky to put someone in a coma.
Sabesan Sivaneswaran, 34, choked on his own vomit on Bengal Road in July last year after drinking whisky while celebrating the birthday of a one-year-old at a party in Ilford, an inquest heard.
He was part of a gang who wreaked havoc across East London and tried to murder a man in 2006 before they were jailed two years later. Read the full story here ▶