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Burglar convicted of murdering two pensioners in separate ‘vicious’ robberies

A serial raider has been found guilty of murdering two pensioners who died in hospital after being brutally attacked during separate “vicious” burglaries. Amos Wilsher was found guilty on Monday of killing 88-year-old Josephine Kaye by a jury, which ...

21 Feb 2022 at 14:25

Classmates’ tribute to ‘warm and generous’ boy who died after mother’s neglect

Teachers and classmates have paid tribute to “warm and generous” seven-year-old Hakeem Hussain, whose mother has been convicted of fatally neglecting him. “Incapable” Laura Heath deliberately “prioritised her addiction to heroin and crack cocaine” ...

22 Apr 2022 at 15:25

Arthur’s killers have jail sentences referred to Court of Appeal

The jail sentences handed to Emma Tustin and Thomas Hughes, who killed six-year-old Arthur Labinjo-Hughes, have been referred to the Court of Appeal for being too lenient, Attorney General Suella Braverman has announced. Arthur suffered an ...

31 Dec 2021 at 15:55

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Intruder killed two pensioners during ‘vicious’ raids, murder trial told

An alleged intruder killed two elderly homeowners during separate “vicious” burglaries, a double murder trial has heard. Amos Wilsher is on trial at Coventry Crown Court, accused of murdering 87-year-old Arthur Gumbley and Josephine Kaye, ...

13 Jan 2022 at 15:14

Jury out in trial of mother and partner accused of murdering nine-year-old

A jury has retired to consider verdicts on a mother and her partner accused of murdering her nine-year-old son, who is alleged to have been beaten and held down in a bath. Carla Scott and Dirk Howell have both told jurors at Coventry ...

09 Jun 2023 at 16:01

Mother and partner guilty over death of nine-year-old Alfie Steele

A mother has been found guilty of the manslaughter of her nine-year-old son, who had 50 injuries all over his body and was found submerged in a bath, while her partner has been found guilty of his murder. Prosecutors said that Alfie ...

13 Jun 2023 at 14:26

Kevin Spacey sex allegations trial to start later this month, court told

Oscar-winning actor Kevin Spacey’s trial for alleged sex offences is on track to see a jury sworn in on June 28, a court has heard. Mr Justice Wall told a hearing at Coventry Crown Court that a second “overflow” courtroom would be ...

09 Jun 2023 at 17:31

Youth accused of Leo Ross murder appears before crown court judge ahead of trial

A teenage boy charged with murdering 12-year-old Birmingham schoolboy Leo Ross has been further remanded in custody at a brief court appearance. The 15-year-old youth, who cannot be named because of his age, spoke only to confirm ...

22 Apr 2025 at 11:48

Asylum seeker who stabbed hotel worker 23 times jailed for 29 years for murder

A Sudanese asylum seeker described as “demonic and inhuman” has been jailed for at least 29 years for a vicious attack on a woman who was working at the hotel where he was living. Deng Chol Majek is believed to have entered the ...

30 Jan 2026 at 16:35

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