A Belgian anaesthetist accused of downing drinks before a fatal caesarian on a British mother has gone on trial in France. Expat Xynthia Hawke, 28, from Somerset, died shortly after giving birth to her baby son Isaac at the Orthez maternity hospital in southwest France, in September 2014. Ms Hawke went into cardiac arrest after … Read more
Haulier, 40, pleads GUILTY to manslaughter of Vietnamese migrants who were found dead in a lorry container in Essex Ronan Hughes, 40, of Co Armagh, accused of involvement in people smuggling Bodies of 39 Vietnamese nationals discovered in a lorry in Grays, Essex in 2019 The haulier from Northern Ireland has pleaded guilty to their … Read more
PC Andrew Harper’s killers could have manslaughter jail terms INCREASED as Attorney General refers case to Court of Appeal – saying ‘such heinous crimes should be punished with the greatest severity’ Albert Bowers and Jessie Cole, both 18, have received 13-year jail sentences They have already lodged applications to challenge manslaughter convictions Duo were jailed on … Read more
Rosalind Gray, 56, who pushed her friend, 60, down the stairs after they fell out over a cancelled holiday to Morocco has been convicted of her manslaughter A 56-year-old woman who pushed her friend, 60, down the stairs after they fell out over a cancelled holiday to Morocco has been convicted of her manslaughter. Rosalind Gray, … Read more
Man, 36, admits manslaughter after stabbing ‘gifted’ geography student, 21, to death in ‘domestic incident’ Environmental geography student Bethany Fields, 21, was killed last September She was stabbed to death in ‘domestic incident’ in Huddersfield town centre Paul Crowther, 35 pleaded guilty to a charge of manslaughter but denied murder By Danyal Hussain For Mailonline … Read more
Man, 36, admits manslaughter after stabbing ‘gifted’ geography student, 21, to death in ‘domestic incident’ Environmental geography student Bethany Fields, 21, was killed last September She was stabbed to death in ‘domestic incident’ in Huddersfield town centre Paul Crowther, 35 pleaded guilty to a charge of manslaughter but denied murder By Danyal Hussain For Mailonline … Read more
Girlfriend’s conviction for killing her partner by stabbing him 12 times in frenzied knife attack is quashed by Appeal Court judges Olivia Labinjo-Halcrow stabbed Gary Cunningham 12 times in February 2019 Acquitted of murder but guilty of manslaughter at Birmingham Crown Court But Court of Appeal has quashed 18-year sentence concluding it to be ‘unsafe’ Judges said burden of … Read more
Tony Robinson has accused the Government of manslaughter amid new analysis that revealed care home residents are on course to make up half of all deaths caused directly or indirectly by coronavirus in England. A study warned that by the end of June the death toll from Covid-19 infections and other excess deaths would likely ‘approach … Read more
Lorry driver Maurice Robinson, 25, pleads guilty to manslaughter of 39 people found dead in refrigerated truck in Essex Robinson, 25, of Northern Ireland, pleads guilty to manslaughter of 39 people It comes after the bodies of 39 people found in refrigerated lorry in Grays, Essex By James Robinson for MailOnline Published: 15:25 BST, 8 … Read more
A millionaire businessman led a vigilante gang who beat to death a man he wrongly suspected of burgling his daughter’s home. Neil Elliott, 44, was convicted of manslaughter at Teesside Crown Court for his ‘leading role’ in the death of Michael Phillips, who was savagely beaten at his Hartlepool home in County Durham last June. … Read more