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Logan’s mother told police she knew stepfather had assaulted him, court hears

The mother of a murdered five-year-old found dumped in a river admitted to police after four days of questioning she knew his stepfather had beaten him, a court has heard. Logan Mwangi was found by police in the River Ogmore in Pandy Park, Bridgend, ...

24 Mar 2022 at 19:55

Boy found in river made to face wall ‘for 30 minutes’ as punishment, court told

A five-year-old boy who was found dead in a river was made by his parents to stand facing a wall “for 30 minutes at a time” as punishment, a court has been told. Logan Mwangi, also known as Logan Williamson, was found in the River Ogmore in Sarn, ...

15 Mar 2022 at 19:25

Mother admits killing two-year-old son

A woman has admitted killing her two-year-old son. Natalie Steele, 32, pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of her son Reid by reason of diminished responsibility. She had previously denied his murder. The toddler died at University Hospital of ...

25 Feb 2022 at 11:55

Set builder jailed for fraudulent claims from TV and film studio

A subcontractor has been jailed for 18 months for submitting bogus invoices worth £36,000 to a company building sets at a Welsh TV and film studio. Liam Pattison, 34, of New Zealand Road in Heath, Cardiff, was employed at Dragon Studios for ...

28 Feb 2022 at 16:55

Four contractors sentenced over church collapse that killed scaffolder

Four contractors have been given suspended prison sentences after a scaffolder was crushed to death when a church collapsed ahead of its demolition. Jeff Plevey, 56, was killed while working at the Citadel Church in Splott, Cardiff in 2017,...

02 Mar 2022 at 14:55

Boy found dead in river ‘had injuries that were several weeks old’

Some of the injuries suffered by a five-year-old boy found beaten to death in a river in South Wales were historic, a court has heard. Logan Mwangi, also known as Logan Williamson, was discovered lying in the River Ogmore in Sarn, ...

22 Feb 2022 at 19:55

Van driver admits killing young siblings in M4 crash

A van driver has admitted killing two young children and seriously injuring their mother in a motorway crash earlier this month. Martin Newman, 41, pleaded guilty to causing the deaths by dangerous driving of Jayden-Lee Lucas, ...

21 Feb 2022 at 12:25

Mother accused of killing son told custody officer ‘my partner beat him’

A mother accused of killing her five-year-old son told a custody officer after her arrest “my partner beat him”, a court has heard. Logan Mwangi, also known as Logan Williamson, was discovered in the River Ogmore in Sarn, ...

18 Mar 2022 at 18:25

Mother accused of murdering five-year-old son ‘never shed a real tear for him’

The mother of a five-year-old boy found dumped in a river with catastrophic injuries sat around watching reality TV on the night she was charged with murder, a fellow prison inmate claims. Logan Mwangi, also known as ...

22 Mar 2022 at 18:55

Emiliano Sala: Timeline of events leading to plane crash tragedy

Here is a timeline of events leading up to the death of footballer Emiliano Sala in a plane crash in the English Channel. – August 2015: The Piper Malibu aircraft is purchased by Southern Aircraft Consultancy, a ...

17 Mar 2022 at 17:25

Mother accused of killing son was ‘caring and loving’ parent, witnesses say

A mother accused of murdering her five-year-old son seemed like a loving and engaged parent to those who knew her, a court has heard. Logan Mwangi, also known as Logan Williamson, was discovered in the River ...

04 Mar 2022 at 14:25

Stepfather did not call ambulance for boy because he was ‘panicking’, court told

A man on trial for murdering his five-year-old stepson has told a court he did not call for an ambulance or the police when he found him dead because he was “panicking”. John Cole, 40, denied lying about ...

05 Apr 2022 at 13:25

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