Libby Squire murderer received a life sentence at Sheffield Crown Court on Thursday

Pawel Relowicz, 26, will serve a minimum of 27 years in prison for the rape and murder of the 21-year-old student from Hull University.

The 27-year jail term includes a concurrent 18-year sentence for rape.

On the 31st of January of 2019, Relowicz encountered Ms Squire late at night after she been turned away from a nightclub, he then drove her to Oak Road playing fields, where she was then raped, murdered and thrown into the River Hull.

Relowicz, from Poland, has had previous convictions of sexual offences such as voyeurism and public indecency.

The court described him as a potentially "very dangerous individual".

During the sentencing, Ms Squire's family explained the "torture" they had felt due to the loss of Libby.

Her mother, Lisa, said: “My memories of her are always in my thoughts and I will never allow our bond to be broken.”