 In October 1995, he stabbed 22-year-old Charlotte Barnard 14 times, close to where he had killed Claire nearly three years earlier.He denied attacking Claire, and had attended his victim's funeral a month after the killing with his Labour councillor parents, wearing the same beige jacket he had worn on the night of the murder.Colin Ash-Smith (born 1968) was the only child of Aubrey and Diane Ash-Smith.