Conflict · ArchiveSerial Sex Offender Guilty of Murders Committed While on BailAired August 8, 2026 at 11:20 AM UTCWritten September 7, 2026 at 9:22 PM UTCRead the write-upThis storyTranscript · LOADING0:00Simon Levy 40 has [music] been found0:01guilty of murdering 53-year-old Carmenza0:04Valencia Trujillo, ITV News and the0:07court report, and of sexually assaulting0:09[music] a third woman. Verdicts closing0:11an 8-month series of attacks in which he0:13killed again while on [music] bail.0:15According to the court, Levy attacked a0:17sex worker in that same Tottenham car0:19park in January 2025, raping her twice.0:22ITV News reports Carmenza Valencia0:24Trujillo's body was then found in the0:26stairwell of Wendover House in Southwark0:28on 17th of March 2025. Metropolitan0:31Police reports Cheryl Wilkins' body was0:33found at [music] 7:30 a.m. on 24th0:35August 2025 in the car park in0:37Tottenham, and the court reports Levy0:39murdered her while on bail in August0:412025. The locations tie the cases0:43together, the Southwark housing [music]0:44block stairwell and the Tottenham car0:46park in North London, where both the0:48January rape and the August murder0:49occurred. Metropolitan Police reports0:52Levy's DNA was found on Carmenza [music]0:54Valencia Trujillo's body, and CCTV0:56showed him leaving the Tottenham car0:58park [music] alone about 45 minutes0:59after he entered with Cheryl Wilkins.1:01The court reports he already held 131:03previous convictions, [music]1:04all for sexual assault. That history1:06included two previous convictions for1:08sexual assault for attacks carried out1:10in 2018, for which he was convicted in1:122021, the court reports. [music] ITV1:14News reports police knew about those two1:16convictions when Levy was first arrested1:18over Carmenza Valencia Trujillo's murder1:20and was released under investigation1:22while [music] inquiries continued. The1:24court reports the January victim said1:25she believed she was going to die during1:27the attack, and ITV News reports her1:29testimony was described [music] as1:30invaluable and helped prove the case for1:32both homicides. ITV News also reports1:35the third victim in [music] the current1:36trial survived but suffered a broken1:38collarbone, a concrete marker of the1:40violence the jury [music] accepted when1:41it returned guilty verdicts. The1:43Metropolitan Police reports it referred1:45itself to [music] the IOPC to check its1:46offender management processes, and a1:48spokesman acknowledged system failure1:50around how Levy came to be bailed from1:52courts at the peak of his offending,1:53[music]1:54leaving the question of what what review1:55will find about bail decisions and1:56offender management between the March1:58and August killings and [music] what1:59sentence and safeguards follow.Explore with HeyDexThe shortThe short ↗