Police and prosecution errors left proven sex offender free to murder two women in London
Summary
Simon Levy, a known sex offender in London, was free on bail when he murdered two women in 2025. Police and prosecutors made serious mistakes, including not sharing key information, which allowed him to stay free and commit more crimes.Key Facts
- Simon Levy was convicted of killing Carmenza Valencia-Trujillo in March 2025 and Sheryl Wilkins in August 2025.
- Levy was on bail for the first murder when he committed the second.
- Police arrested Levy months before the first murder for sexual assaults on trains but delayed charging him.
- While on bail, Levy committed at least 10 sexual assaults across London.
- Prosecutors failed to provide full information about Levy’s past crimes and dangers at three court hearings.
- Levy had been in prison for sexual violence before and committed assaults while incarcerated.
- Police and prosecution admit their errors, saying system failures contributed to these events.
- Levy was described by police as a dangerous and predatory criminal.
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