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Murderer ‘not allowing victim dignity and respect of proper burial’, say family

The family of a woman murdered by her partner say he “betrayed her love and trust” and is not allowing her the dignity of a proper burial. Mark Brown has been found guilty of murdering Leah Ware, 33, and 34-year-old Alexandra Morgan six months apart ...

01 Dec 2022 at 15:13

Murder accused claims animal-loving victim drowned beloved pet dog, court hears

A man accused of murdering a woman he was having an affair with claims she had “lost it” and had killed her beloved pet dog days before he allegedly killed her, a court has heard. Mark Brown, 41, from St Leonards on Sea, East Sussex, is charged ...

10 Nov 2022 at 17:34

Police officer sexually assaulted woman in alleyway on night out, court hears

A Sussex Police custody inspector allegedly told a woman as he sexually assaulted her “you’re saying no but I think you’re actually saying yes”, a court has heard. On the first day of a trial at Hove Crown Court, jurors heard how Mike Sinden, ...

05 Sept 2023 at 17:00

Leah Ware’s phone off network when shut in shipping container, murder trial told

The phone of a woman who was allegedly murdered disconnected from the network when it was shut inside the shipping container in which she lived, a court has heard. Mark Brown, 41, of Squirrel Close in St Leonards, East Sussex, is accused of ...

27 Oct 2022 at 18:01

Priest faces life imprisonment over third child sex offences conviction

A former Church of England vicar could face life imprisonment as he is set to be sentenced for a third time for child sex offences. Ifor Whittaker, 80, admitted rape and gross indecency of a young boy in the vestry of St John The Baptist ...

12 Nov 2024 at 13:13

Trial of Sussex man accused of killing two women set to begin

The trial of a man accused of murdering two women is set to begin on Tuesday. Mark Brown, 41, of Squirrel Close in St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, is accused of murdering Alexandra Morgan, 34, and Leah Ware, 33. Brown, who has pleaded ...

17 Oct 2022 at 14:32

‘Psychopath with a conscience’ guilty of murdering two escorts six months apart

A builder who described himself as a “psychopath with a conscience” has been found guilty of murdering two escorts six months apart. Mark Brown killed Leah Ware and Alexandra Morgan at a remote farm near St Leonards in East Sussex in ...

01 Dec 2022 at 15:07

Murder accused’s type was ‘drop dead girls with mental health issues’, court told

A man accused of murdering two women six months apart said his ‘type’ in women was “drop dead girls with mental health issues”, a court has been told. Mark Brown, 41, of Squirrel Close in St Leonards, East Sussex, is accused of ...

26 Oct 2022 at 17:38

Murder-accused denies telling colleague he would be arrested for ‘double murder’

A man accused of murder has denied he told a colleague he was “going down” for “double murder”. Mark Brown, 41, is charged with the murders of Leah Ware, 33, and Alexandra Morgan, 34, six months apart in 2021. The trial at ...

17 Nov 2022 at 16:24

‘Psychopath with a conscience’ builder sentenced for murdering two escorts

A builder who murdered two escorts and described himself as a “psychopath with a conscience” has been sentenced to two life terms in prison. Mark Brown was found guilty last year of murdering Leah Ware and Alexandra ...

13 Jan 2023 at 14:17

Abuse victim says ‘I have no shame now’ as attacker from 1980s jailed

A victim of sexual abuse as a child told his attacker in court “you are not even half the man I have become” as he was jailed for 15 years. Glenn Langrish, also known as Glenn Stephens, was sentenced for his crimes ...

02 Feb 2024 at 14:07

Double murder accused called himself ‘psychopath with a conscience’, court hears

A man accused of murdering two women six months apart described himself as a “psychopath with a conscience”, a court has heard. Mark Brown, 41, of Squirrel Close in St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, is accused of ...

18 Oct 2022 at 14:08

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