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Mentally ill son detained for killing his father after escaping from ward

A son absconded from a mental health unit and fatally attacked his father just an hour later, a court heard. Daniel Harrison, 37, punched, kicked and stamped on Dr Kim Harrison, 68, during a sustained assault at the family home in Clydach, Swansea. ...

15 Aug 2022 at 17:17

Judge to decide if murder of teenage girl in Pembroke was sexually motivated

A court is to decide whether or not the murder of a teenage girl by a man in Pembroke last year was sexually motivated. Lewis Haines, 31, has previously admitted murdering Lily Sullivan after he encountered her while on a night out in the Welsh ...

28 Jul 2022 at 16:12

Family pay tribute to doctor who died after being attacked

The family of a retired doctor who died a month after being attacked have remembered him as “a man of great patience, modesty and integrity”. Dr Kim Harrison, 68, was assaulted in the village of Clydach, near Swansea in Wales, on March 12. He ...

26 Apr 2022 at 12:25

Man killed teenager after night out and left her body in reservoir

A man who murdered an 18-year-old on a night out and left her body in a reservoir confessed to his girlfriend “I’ve strangled somebody”, a court has heard. Lewis Haines killed Lily Sullivan after meeting her at Out nightclub, formerly known ...

22 Aug 2022 at 18:37

Jail for rapper who petrol-bombed house thinking it belonged to his rap rival

A Swansea rapper who petrol-bombed a woman’s home after mistaking it for the house of his rap rival has been jailed for almost 10 years. Michael Jordan Athernought, 25, from Tontine Street, who raps under the name Ath, admitted committing ...

13 Jun 2022 at 19:20

Stepfather convicted of murdering toddler has shown no remorse, prosecutors say

A stepfather convicted of murdering a two-year-old girl in a sickening attack has shown no remorse for his actions, prosecutors say. Kyle Bevan, 31, inflicted fatal brain injuries on Lola James at her home in Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire,...

25 Apr 2023 at 13:16

Stepfather who murdered girl, two, while mother was asleep jailed for life

Stepfather who murdered girl, 2, while mother was asleep jailed for life

A stepfather who murdered a two-year-old girl while her mother lay asleep upstairs has been jailed for life. Kyle Bevan, 31, inflicted “catastrophic” brain injuries on Lola James in the early hours of July 17 2020. She died in hospital ...

25 Apr 2023 at 14:11

‘Evil’ drug addict who battered toddler Lola James to death is jailed for life

A drug addict has been branded evil after being jailed for life for the brutal murder of his defenceless, two-year-old stepdaughter. Kyle Bevan, 31, will spend at least 28 years behind bars for the savage killing of little Lola James ...

25 Apr 2023 at 17:21

Man accused of murdering partner’s daughter ‘smashed up’ house with hammer

A man accused of murdering his partner’s toddler once “smashed up” their home with a hammer after taking Xanax, a court heard. Sinead James, 30, who is accused of causing or allowing the death of her two-year-old daughter, described ...

28 Mar 2023 at 13:26

Man who was convicted of killing wife thanks to Alexa recordings is jailed

A serial domestic abuser has been jailed for life for murdering his wife – after Alexa voice recordings helped bring him to justice. Daniel White, 36, kicked open Angie White’s locked bedroom door and strangled her before cutting ...

24 Mar 2023 at 14:25

Mother’s boyfriend killed toddler and blamed injuries on dog, court told

A two-year-old girl was killed in a “frenzied and extremely violent attack” by her mother’s boyfriend who claimed her injuries were caused by the family dog, a court has heard. Lola James died on July 21 2020 of “catastrophic” ...

08 Mar 2023 at 13:02

Best friend told mother to ‘get rid’ of murder-accused boyfriend

The best friend of a mother on trial over the killing of her two-year-old daughter claims she warned her to “get rid” of her allegedly aggressive, drug-taking boyfriend before something bad happened. Kyle Bevan, 31, of ...

09 Mar 2023 at 18:07

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