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Paul Butler, 53, has been sentenced to life in prison with a minimum term of 27 years for the murder of his estranged wife, Claire Chick, whom he stabbed 23 times outside her apartment block in Plymouth on January 23. The attack followed multiple reports made by Chick to the police regarding Butler’s stalking and harassment. This tragic incident highlights the severe consequences of domestic violence and the urgent need for effective protective measures for victims.