The 29-year-old was jailed for life with a minimum term of 38 years at the Old Bailey on Wednesday, which was told police had intended to arrest him the day before the murder.
CCTV footage obtained by the Metropolitan Police showed one of his potential victims running for her life as McSweeney followed her, while another was helped by two passing men.
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