Two accounts of a solidarity rally for Abdifatah Ahmed and its aftermath. The GoFundMe for Abdifatah’s family is here: https://www.gofundme.com/f/justice-for-abdifatah-ahmed-support-his-familys-fight ‘What does materially acting in solidarity for Black life look like?’ There was a moment of rupture that was defused at the Justice for Abdifatah Ahmed afternoon rally on Tuesday 22nd of April. This is...
Swedish police have arrested six people in connection with a triple murder at a hair salon in the city of Uppsala. The suspects range in age from under 18 to 45, according to the state prosecutor’s office. One is suspected of carrying out the killings on Tuesday evening. A 16-year-old who had been arrested hours...
A road in Kingsbridge will be closed on Wednesday morning as police continue to investigate the death of a woman. Devon and Cornwall Police said Aimee Pike, 22, died on the road at New Bridge on 23 April after an incident involving a vehicle. A man who has been charged with her murder appeared in...
Google Rowan Sutton, 30, of West Charleton Court, Kingbridge, appeared at Plymouth Magistrates Court A man has appeared in court charged with the murder of a woman. Rowan Sutton, 30, of West Charleton Court in Kingbridge, appeared before Plymouth Magistrates Court charged with the murder of Aimee Pike. Ms Pike died on Embankment Road in...
A man has appeared in court charged with the murder of a woman in Kingsbridge. Rowan Sutton, 30, of West Charleton Court, Kingsbridge, Devon, appeared at Plymouth Magistrates Court charged with the murder of Aimee Pike. The 22-year-old died on the A379 Embankment Road at New Bridge, Kingsbridge, in the early hours of Wednesday 23...
Thomas Mackintosh BBC News Met Police Louis Ahearne (left) and Stewart Ahearne (right) were sentenced for the museum heist last January. Although Daniel Kelly (centre) has not been charged or convicted by Swiss authorities, the Old Bailey heard it was accepted he had taken part in the raid A gang of thieves from London who...
A murder investigation has been launched after a woman died following an incident in Kingsbridge, police have said. Devon and Cornwall Police said officers were called to a reported collision involving a vehicle and pedestrian at New Bridge on the A379 Embankment Road in Kingsbridge at about 04:45 BST on Wednesday. Police said the pedestrian,...
A murder investigation has been launched after a 45-year-old woman was found with fatal stab wounds in north London. Officers from the Met Police were called to an address in Ayley Croft, Enfield, at about 19:00 BST on Saturday, following reports of the attack. Crews from London Ambulance Service and London’s Air Ambulance also attended,...
Jonny Humphries BBC News, Liverpool Jonny Humphries/BBC Police are investigating the crash in Liverpool Bystanders begged a dying man to “please stay with us” after he was “deliberately” struck with a car outside a party, witnesses have said. Emergency services were called to Stonyhurst Road in the Woolton area of Liverpool after the 47-year-old was...
A woman who died after being struck by a van on a golf course near Sutton Coldfield has been named, as police confirmed three arrests in the case. Suzanne Cherry, 62, from Aldridge, died in hospital on Tuesday night after the incident at Aston Wood Golf Club in Little Aston on Friday. The vehicle had...
A man charged with the murder of his one-month-old son will stand trial next year. Tony Bartlett is accused of killing his son Atticus Bartlett in 2022. Atticus was taken to hospital in a critical condition after police were called to a property in Chard, Somerset, on 16 July. He died a week later. Mr...
A German palliative care doctor has been charged with murdering 15 of his patients using a cocktail of lethal drugs. Prosecutors in Berlin have accused the 40-year-old of setting fire to the homes of some of his suspected victims to cover his tracks. He allegedly killed 12 women and three men between September 2021 and...
PA Media Three houses were badly damaged in the blast A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a fatal house explosion that damaged multiple homes and cars in Nottinghamshire. Emergency services were called to John Street in Worksop at 19:39 BST on Saturday evening. David Howard, 53, was found in the rubble...
Harriet Heywood BBC News, Cambridgeshire Supplied John Mansfield was jailed for a minimum of 30 years after admitting to murder in 2007 A serving prisoner has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a convicted killer was found dead at a high-security prison. The body of John Mansfield was found at HMP Whitemoor, near March...
A 16-year-old boy has appeared in court charged with murder after a man was fatally stabbed in Leicester. Police said Louis Howard, 35, died at the scene after officers were called to a house in Oakdale Close, Braunstone Frith, shortly after 22:40 BST on Wednesday. A post-mortem examination confirmed Mr Howard died from a stab...