News: Serious Violent & Sexual Crime

Hours cut for Juju

A nightclub in Chelsea, popular with celebrities has had its opening hours reduced and various other conditions imposed upon...

14th March 2018

The “body in the freezer” – uncle convicted of double rape and murder

Mujahid Arshid has been convicted of the kidnap, rape and brutal murder of his niece, and the rape and attempted murder of a...

15th February 2018

Met Police officer cleared of rape and sexual assault

Metropolitan Police Officer, Carl Blood, was acquitted of charges of rape and sexual assault following a week-long trial at...

16th October 2017

Double murderer and “PC Fantasist” convicted

Jason Marshall has been convicted of murder, after CCTV was discovered showing his torture and asphyxiation of a man he had...

9th August 2017

“Three Musketeer” jihadi terrorists jailed for life

After a 96 day Old Bailey trial, four terrorists have been convicted and given life sentences for planning a bomb and knife...

3rd August 2017

Success in 14-year Extradition battle

The Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights today ruled a Scottish man should be tried for murder in the United...

10th July 2017

Businessman cleared of manslaughter

Aaron Brown, a prominent businessman, was today cleared of manslaughter by gross negligence. Trevor Burke QC represented...

23rd March 2017

Victoria Gayle sentenced

Victoria Gayle has been sentenced for preventing the lawful burial of her son, whose body she kept hidden in a spare bedroom,...

22nd March 2017

Thomas Orchard death in custody

Verdict returned in trial of custody sergeant for gross negligence manslaughter. Patrick Gibbs QC represented Sergeant...

15th March 2017

Indefinite hospital Order for Russell Square killer

Zakaria Bulhan, who stabbed six people in Russell Square, central London, killing an American tourist, has pleaded guilty to...

7th February 2017