Man killed lecturer in random attack

 A university lecturer was stabbed to death as he walked to catch a train to work in an unprovoked attack, a court heard.

Paranoid schizophrenic Mark Loveridge, 39, of Mitcham in south London, denied the murder of 30-year-old Daniel Young but admitted manslaughter on the grounds of diminished responsibility. He also admitted wounding another victim, Kamil Bulat, in a separate attack minutes before Mr Young was fatally stabbed near Morden Tube station in south London.

Loveridge will return to the Old Bailey for sentence on Oct 24.

Mark Loveridge admitted the manslaughter of lecturer Daniel Young