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Ten teenagers guilty of murdering 18-year-old walking home from funfair

Ten teenagers have been found guilty of murder after fatally attacking an 18-year-old as he walked home from a funfair. A court heard how Jack Woodley was “surrounded and isolated” by a gang of youths who chased him down an alleyway by a pub in ...

01 Jun 2022 at 19:15

Stephen Tompkinson punched man making noise outside his home, court hears

Actor Stephen Tompkinson punched a man to the ground and left him with traumatic brain injuries after confronting him for drunkenly making noise outside his home, prosecutors have told a jury. The 57-year-old DCI Banks star is on trial at ...

03 May 2023 at 16:00

Video shown to jury of man being arrested over girl’s murder

A jury has seen video of the moment a former neighbour was arrested on suspicion of murdering a seven-year-old girl 26 years earlier. David Boyd, 55, is on trial at Newcastle Crown Court where he denies the 1992 murder of Nikki Allan, a ...

03 May 2023 at 14:59

Police apologise to man wrongly charged with seven-year-old’s murder in 1992

A police force has apologised to a man wrongly accused of murdering a seven-year-old girl in 1992 after the real killer was finally convicted 31 years later. Northumbria Police also apologised to the family of Nikki Allan for mistakes ...

17 May 2023 at 17:00

Six teenagers in court charged with 14-year-old’s murder

Six youths have appeared in court charged with murdering a 14-year-old boy who was stabbed to death. Gordon Gault died in hospital six days after he was knifed in the Elswick area of Newcastle last November. Five 17-year-olds and a ...

30 Jun 2023 at 12:18

Man killed outside pub was dedicated father and ‘community man’

The heartbroken family of an ambulance trust worker who was killed after he was hit by a van outside a pub said he was a “dedicated father and a whole-hearted community man”. Sheldon Flanighan, 55, died as a result of the injuries ...

07 Apr 2023 at 11:39

GP who tried to poison mother’s partner with fake Covid jab to be sentenced

A GP who disguised himself as a nurse and poisoned his mother’s partner with a fake Covid jab in a plot to murder him will be sentenced on Wednesday. Dr Thomas Kwan has been warned he faces a 35-year jail term after he admitted ...

06 Nov 2024 at 02:45

Mother hits out at police after man convicted for her daughter’s 1992 murder

The mother of a seven-year-old who was battered and stabbed to death in 1992 has criticised police after seeing her daughter’s killer finally convicted of murder. There was chaos in court as the guilty verdict was returned ...

12 May 2023 at 21:03

Boy, 15, charged with riot due to go on trial in December

A 15-year-old boy who was the first defendant in the country to be charged with riot after the recent national disorder is due to go on trial in December. The teenager, who cannot be identified for legal reasons, had ...

04 Oct 2024 at 10:47

Teenage killer to be sentenced for country park murder

A 15-year-old boy who boasted about stabbing another teenager to death will be sentenced for the murder on Thursday. Leighton Amies shouted, “I’ve wetted your boy” at a gang after he knifed Tomasz Oleszak, 14, deep ...

15 Jun 2023 at 02:45

Footballer cleared of raping and sexually assaulting woman he met on Tinder

A footballer has been found not guilty of raping and sexually assaulting a woman he originally met on Tinder after inviting her to his home. Sunderland winger Jack Diamond, 23, denied assaulting the woman at his ...

08 Jan 2024 at 16:16

Boy, 14, on trial for murder shouted ‘I’m gonna wet you’, court told

A 14-year-old boy shouted “I’m gonna wet you” before stabbing a teenager deep in the chest, a murder trial has been told. Tomasz Oleszak, also 14, collapsed soon after the fatal wound was inflicted at a nature ...

22 Mar 2023 at 13:35

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