Ex-girlfriend of Zara Aleena's killer feels 'lucky I still have my life'
In another incident in 2011 Ms Bryan said McSweeney jumped on her face and bounced her head on the floor, nearly knocking her unconscious.After that attack Ms Bryan said she reported him to the police and he was arrested, but she decided not to press charges.Zara Aleena was murdered by 29-year-old Sweeney in Ilford as she walked home from a night out
"I knew it wasn't right, but there was always a part of me that wanted to forgive him and love him," she said, adding that he would manipulate her to the point where she felt she had no one else.Samantha Bryan was told by doctors she was lucky not to lose her sight after one of McSweeney's attacks After the 2011 incident she said her mother stopped her having any contact with McSweeney, cutting off any way that he could get in touch with her, and she never saw him again."My mum always said from when I was in a relationship with him he's going to end up killing someone.
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