Category : Search result: murder case


Paedophile jailed after fleeing to Philippines

Wayne Hassall, 59, has been sentenced to 28 months for a 2021 sexual assault on a girl at his Cheshire farm. He fled to the Philippines before being arrested at Manchester Airport. Read the full story.

Man arrested after body found in Hanley flat

A murder investigation is underway after a man was discovered dead in a Hanley flat. Staffordshire Police have arrested a 56-year-old suspect and are conducting forensic examinations.

Katie Fox murder trial date set for May 2025

The trial of Djeison Rafael, accused of murdering Katie Fox in a Birmingham city centre stabbing, has been scheduled for May 2025. Police continue to appeal for witnesses.

GPS-tracker gunman jailed for 32-year sentence

Leon Haughton, from Wolverhampton, has been sentenced to 32 years for attempted murder after tracking his victim with a GPS device and shooting him at point-blank range. Discover the full investigation details.

Birmingham man nearly jailed over parking ticket error

A Birmingham resident's fight against what he called a 'stupid' parking ticket escalated dramatically when he faced potential imprisonment after court officials mistook his case for a more serious offence.

Birmingham man accused of £100k damage rampage

A Birmingham man faces crown court after allegedly destroying a high-performance BMW M4 and causing extensive damage during a dramatic city centre incident that left emergency services scrambling.

Tamworth rapist jailed for 12 years

A Tamworth predator has been jailed for 12 years after a brutal attack, with police commending the bravery of his victim who confronted him during the trial.

Murder arrest after woman, 19, found dead in Birmingham

West Midlands Police have launched a murder investigation after a 19-year-old woman was discovered dead at a property in Kingstanding. A man has been arrested and remains in custody as detectives continue their enquiries.

Alfie Steele's killer denied appeal freedom

Dirk Howell, convicted of murdering nine-year-old Alfie Steele in a brutal bath punishment, has been refused permission to appeal his life sentence in a landmark court decision.

Midlands fraudster's £1.3m bank scam exposed

A sophisticated fraudster from the Midlands has been convicted after orchestrating an elaborate banking scam that nearly netted him £1.3 million. Discover how his complex deception unravelled.

Naked Wines: £75 Off Christmas Wine Cases

Discover how to elevate your Christmas celebrations with Naked Wines' exclusive £75 discount on premium wine cases, featuring hand-picked bottles from independent winemakers.

Page 3 of 4