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Perth man to death was heard saying, “I’m glad I killed him, he’s a d**k”, a court heard.Robbie Smullen is accused of murdering 22-year-old Barry Dixon who died in hospital after receiving a stab wound to the heart.His mother, Mary Smullen, is in the dock alongside him accused of trying to cover up his alleged involvement.Both deny the charges against them and Robbie Smullen has lodged a special defence of self-defence at his trial at the High Court in Edinburgh.On Friday the court heard from
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police officer accused of a six-year campaign of domestic abuse attacked his ex and abandoned her on a foreign holiday, a court has heard. PC Fraser Ross, 41, is currently on trial accused of repeatedly assaulting and abusing Anne-Marie Hirdman, 43, between 2013 and 2019.
Talk show host Ellen DeGeneres has spoken out after news broke that her wife Portia de Rossi had been rushed to hospital for surgery.
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Thanks to a certain mace and a certain priest, things got pretty bloody on The Walking Dead last night. However, life and death has now also become part of the narrative in the over seven year long legal battle between AMC and original TWD showrunner Frank Darabont and CAA over around $300 million in profit participation payouts from the once blockbuster zombie apocalypse series.
policeman accused of a six-year campaign of domestic abuse was "very composed" when colleagues investigating him found his girlfriend distraught and injured, a court has heard.Police Constable Fraser Ross, 41, is alleged to have assaulted and abused former partner Anne-Marie Hirdman, 41, on a number of occasions between 2013 and 2019.Ross - whose address is given on court papers as care of Police Scotland Professional Standards department - denies assaulting Miss Hirdman on three separate
Bury, on August 12 of last year. Kamran Mohammed, 19, of Kingsdale Close, Bury; Mohammed Izaarh Khan, 21, of Palace Street, Bury; and Khayam Ali Khurshid, 28, of Eton Hill Road, Bury, have gone on trial accused of murder.
Bury, on the evening of August 12 of last year. All three deny the charge, but Mr Mohammed has pleaded guilty to manslaughter.
direct to your inboxA doting dad who battled paranoid schizophrenia took his own life, an inquest heard.Anthony Allan Pollard, 45, 'intelligently' managed his condition for years, but had his medication altered after missing a blood test, which led to a difficult period.Stockport (Greater Manchester south) Coroners' Court heard Mr Pollard, who was diagnosed aged 18, heard voices telling him he had antibodies for coronavirus.
Liverpool Echo reports.Mr Reynolds, from South Manchester, was shot 'in the neck' and 'from very close range', prosecutors said.But the proceedings were brought to a dramatic and temporary halt at Liverpool Crown Court when Watson, 32, said he no longer wished to give evidence. In an impassioned speech, Watson said: "I can't take this no more.
fatal stabbing, a trial heard.Mary Smullen, 46, is accused of trying to cover-up the alleged involvement of Robbie Smullen, 23, in murdering Barry Dixon.The court had heard how she rushed round to a Perth flat to find Barry, 22, lying badly injured on a mattress.The flat was occupied by her son’s “on/off” partner, Shannon Beattie, 25, who previously told the trial she’d witnessed Robbie Smullen stab Barry in the chest.The High Court in Edinburgh was earlier played a transcript of Mary Smullen
The eyes of the world will focus on Minneapolis this Monday, as the trial of a former police officer accused of killing George Floyd is expected to begin.
Stretford, Trafford, Manchester Magistrates' Court heard.As the two officers took his details, they noticed his son in the front passenger seat with no seatbelt on, the court heard.Suspicious Mr Mombeyarara may have been drunk, PC Anthony Hannan attempted to conduct a breath test, the trial was told.He failed to provide a specimen of breath three times, the court heard.
Bury; Mohammed Izaarh Khan, 21, of Palace Street, Bury; and Khayam Ali Khurshid, 28, of Eton Hill Road, Bury, all deny the charge.
Bury, on the evening of August 12 of last year. They all deny the charge.