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Teen accused of Southport murders of young girls stays silent in court hearing

Axel Rudakubana stayed silent as he appeared in court

Evening Standard

Teenage killers of schoolgirl Brianna Ghey jailed for life

Scarlett Jenkinson and Eddie Ratcliffe were jailed for a minimum of 22 and 20 years respectively for the murder of Brianna in February 2023

Evening Standard

Teenagers jailed for ‘exceptionally brutal’ murder of Brianna Ghey

Scarlett Jenkinson and Eddie Ratcliffe were partly motivated by 16-year-old victim’s transgender identity, judge says

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Kills lists, Sweeney Todd and the dark web: how torture-obsessed teens plotted Brianna Ghey’s murder

Girl who called herself a Satanist began to fantasise about killing people from as young as age 14, Tara Cobham writes

The Independent UK

Why Brianna Ghey police quickly ruled out transphobia as motive

Killers’ messages led investigators to believe plot was not driven primarily by a hatred of Brianna’s transgender identity

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s like a nightmare’: Desperate 999 call by dog walker who found Brianna Ghey after park stabbing

Girl and boy, both now aged 16, on trial for murder of the 16-year-old in park near Warrington in February

The Independent UK

Plan to kill transgender Brianna Ghey found in accused’s bedroom, court told

Two defendants – girl X and boy Y – deny murdering the 16-year-old near Warrington in February.

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Brianna Ghey: Handwritten note ‘detailing plan to kill teenager found in bedroom’

Two teenagers, referred to as girl X and boy Y, are charged with murdering 16-year-old transgender girl stabbed in Culcheth Linear Park, near Warrington, Cheshire

The Independent UK

Teenager wrote plan for how to kill schoolgirl Brianna Ghey, court hears

Both defendants accept they were with the teenager when she was killed but blame each other for murder, court told

The Guardian - UK

Two accused of trans teen Brianna Ghey's murder pre-occupied with death, jury told

Trans 16-year-old Brianna Ghey was stabbed 28 times, Manchester Crown Court heard

Evening Standard

Two accused of transgender teenager’s murder pre-occupied with death, jury told

Trans teenager Brianna Ghey, 16, was stabbed 28 times, Manchester Crown Court heard.

The Independent UK

Trans teenager Brianna Ghey was stabbed 28 times, murder trial hears

Murder trial begins after 16-year-old found stabbed to death in park near Warrington in February

The Independent UK

Woman, 39, convicted of assisting female genital mutilation on three-year-old British girl

This is the very first conviction of its kind in the UK

Evening Standard

Legal first as woman guilty of aiding FGM of British girl abroad

The crime only came to light years later when the girl was aged 16 and confided in her English teacher at school.

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Teenager used 22-inch machete to stab 18-year-old to death in Leytonstone

A 18-year-old was chased and stabbed to death in broad-daylight by a masked teenage boy who had armed himself a 22-inch-long machete, the Old Bailey heard.

The Independent UK

Life sentence for son who ‘caved in’ father’s head with Champagne bottle

Deekan Singh Vig was found guilty of murdering 86-year-old shopkeeper Arjan Singh Vig at the family home in Southgate, north London.

Evening Standard

Man guilty of murdering his father with champagne bottle in north London

Killer was found by police naked and surrounded by blood stained bottles of Veuve Cliquot and Bollinger

The Independent UK

Drunken son killed father with full bottle of Champagne, court told

Deekan Singh Vig had allegedly drunk whisky before he attacked 86-year-old shopkeeper Arjan Singh Vig at the family home.

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The Independent UK

Rape suspect went unidentified after Met forensic scientist ’caused undue delay’

The alleged victim was no longer willing to cooperate with police by the time of the DNA match.

The Independent UK

Murder accused faked will after dumping woman’s headless body, court told

The fake will was uncovered in a search of the defendant’s home, Deanna Heer KC told jurors on Wednesday.

The Independent UK

Property developer ‘cut woman’s head off in row about money then dumped body 250 miles away’

Osteopath Jemma Mitchell, 38, is accused of murdering 67-year-old Mee Kuen Chong in a row over money

The Independent UK

Woman ‘killed friend and dumped headless corpse in Devon woods’, court told

Osteopath Jemma Mitchell, 38, is accused of murdering 67-year-old Mee Kuen Chong in a falling out over money in June last year.

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