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Lab worker who throttled and cut throat of female colleague jailed for life

A murderer who throttled and cut the throat of a trusting female work colleague he had been dating for less than a month has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 23 years. Ross McCullam, who had admitted manslaughter before his trial but ...

16 Dec 2022 at 12:20

‘Christmas miracle’ for family as their cat returns after 11 years

A family have become part of a “Christmas miracle” after their cat returned home to them after eleven years. Toby first went missing in 2012, at some point when the Allan family relocated five miles from Galley Common to their current home, ...

28 Nov 2023 at 17:33

I hope she haunts you, victim’s sister tells murderer in court

The sister of a promising young woman brutally murdered by her male co-worker confronted him in court as he was given a life sentence, telling the lab technician “I hope she haunts you forever”. Ross McCullam, who was fascinated by violent ...

16 Dec 2022 at 14:54

Three teenagers detained after killing dog walker in park attack

Three teenagers who attacked and killed a dog walker in a park, including a 15-year-old girl who filmed the assault, have been given custodial sentences ranging from nine months to one year. Mr Justice Choudhury KC said the girl, now aged ...

21 Mar 2024 at 16:21

Youth aged 16 facing life sentence after admitting Nuneaton knife murder

A teenage boy who stabbed a 25-year-old man outside a shopping centre has admitted murder. The 16-year-old youth, who cannot be named due to his age, pleaded guilty at Warwick Crown Court to unlawful possession of a knife and the murder ...

16 Jul 2024 at 16:23

Youth, 17, sentenced to life for ‘senseless’ murder of keen sportsman

A “volatile and out-of-control” teenager who was aged 16 when he stabbed a man to death outside a shopping centre has been sentenced to life with a minimum term of 13 years and three months. The killer, now aged 17 and whose identity ...

20 Sept 2024 at 13:38

Appeal judges reject bid to increase jail term of man who murdered colleague

The Court of Appeal has rejected a bid to increase the sentence of a violent porn-obsessed lab technician jailed for the brutal killing of his female colleague. Ross McCullam, 30, was handed a life sentence with a minimum term of 23 ...

14 Mar 2023 at 17:05

Childhood memories caused me to kill, murder accused tells court

Lab worker accused of murder tells court childhood memories caused killing

A lab worker accused of murdering a colleague during a brief relationship has claimed he acted out of “blind rage” after remembering sexual abuse from his childhood. Ross McCullum, who admits strangling Megan Newborough and then ...

22 Nov 2022 at 17:27

Lab worker strangled colleague and then staged ‘cunning’ cover-up, court told

A lab worker strangled a colleague, cut her throat to make sure she was dead, and then dumped her body in undergrowth beside a country lane, a murder trial has heard. A jury at Leicester Crown Court was told that Ross McCullum ...

01 Nov 2022 at 17:50

‘Sadistic’ murderer of female work colleague would have killed again, say police

A “sadistic” murderer who throttled and cut the throat of a female work colleague he had been dating for less than a month would likely have killed again, detectives have said. “Ruthless” Ross McCullam, who had admitted ...

12 Dec 2022 at 19:40

Three teenagers admit unlawful killing of man who was attacked in a park

Three 15-year-olds admit unlawful killing of man involved in park row

A 16-year-old girl and two boys aged 15 have admitted the manslaughter of a 36-year-old who was pronounced dead at his home a day after a “vicious” assault in a park. The teenagers, who cannot be identified because of ...

08 Jan 2024 at 14:45

Labour’s childcare plans must be just a ‘first step’ towards needed reforms

Labour’s plans to turn primary school classrooms into nurseries should be just a “first step” towards needed childcare reforms, sector leaders have said. The Labour party has said it will create 3,300 new nurseries ...

10 Jun 2024 at 14:34

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