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An eight-year-old girl and a man have been seriously injured in a shooting, the Met Police has said.
The pair were taken to hospital following the shooting on Southern Row in Ladbroke Grove at about 17:30 GMT on Sunday.
The girl is in a stable condition with non life-threatening injuries. The condition of the man, 34, is unknown, while a 32-year-old woman was also taken to hospital as a precaution.
The pair were taken to hospital following the shooting on Southern Row in Ladbroke Grove at about 17:30 GMT on Sunday.
The girl is in a stable condition with non life-threatening injuries. The condition of the man, 34, is unknown, while a 32-year-old woman was also taken to hospital as a precaution.
Man arrested after eight-year-old girl shot in Ladbroke Grove
A girl is undergoing surgery and a man, 34, has been left with potentially life-changing injuries.
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Mr Whitelock, defending himself, admits manslaughter of Ms Buckney in August 2022 on the grounds of diminished responsibility, but denies murder.
He walked out of the witness box at Swansea Crown Court when quizzed about his killing two men in 2000, including his own brother.
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He told the court: "Twenty-odd years ago I killed someone in a fight.
"People go on about a history of violence, I have no history of violence apart from that. I served a long sentence and kept my head down.
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On walking out of the witness box he told the judge, Mr Justice Griffiths: "I...
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2 December 2024
Retired police dog on first walk since major surgery rescues missing man in East Sussex
The dog, who turned 12 on the day of the discovery, immediately "went into work mode" after sensing the lost individual and "started indicating towards an area of dense undergrowth".
"[He] then dragged us to it, where he located and alerted us to a vulnerable man.
"The man was confused, wet, cold and had fallen over, and was unable to get up unaided. I'm not sure he would have survived the night as it was extremely...
We’re appealing for information to find Joseph Bellamy, 18, who is missing.ℹ Joseph was last seen leaving his home address in Caldicot between midnight and 1am on Tuesday 3 December.
He was later captured on CCTV cycling on a red pushbike towards the M48 bridge.
Anyone with information on his whereabouts is asked to call us on 101 or send us a direct message on social media, quoting log reference 2400400170.
We’re also asking any motorists who were in the area, or travelling across the bridge, between 12.30am and 1.30am to check their dashcam footage...
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Dec 10 2024
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''Skeletal remains, referred to as Glamorgan Man, were found in the remote Rheola Forest near Resolven in Neath Port Talbot, south Wales, on 9 December 1979
''The man was aged between 40 and 60 years old, according to the new appeal. He was of a stocky build and between 5ft 8 inches and 5ft 10 inches tall.''
He is likely to have walked with a heavy limp as his right knee was fused when his remains were discovered. He may also have worn...
Glamorgan Man: Handwriting and money among clues to identity of man found dead in woods 45 years ago
The remains of the man were found in south Wales on 9 December 1979. Now a new international effort to identify him has been launched.
''The man was aged between 40 and 60 years old, according to the new appeal. He was of a stocky build and between 5ft 8 inches and 5ft 10 inches tall.''
He is likely to have walked with a heavy limp as his right knee was fused when his remains were discovered. He may also have worn...
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How Farley Mount rapist cheated justice
EARLIER this week, police announced that 14 years after it began one of Hampshire's longest running manhunts had failed.
''TERROR TIMELINE:
ATTACK 1. January 25 1991: Two 23-year-old lovers are in their car at Beech Clump car park when a masked man with a handgun pulls open the passenger door and demands cash. He then ties them up using a seatbelt and plastic garden ties and puts plastic bags over their heads before launching a serious sexual assault on the woman. When done, the victims say he removed the bags before calmly walking away into the night.
ATTACK 2. November 3 1992: A couple are in...
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Brighton: Man raped in city centre, police say
Sussex Police release CCTV images of the two men they want to talk to.
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The man was approached by two unknown men near Harry Ramsden's restaurant, in Old Steine, at around 03:30 GMT on Saturday, officers said.
He was taken to Steine Lane by the men who then allegedly raped him''.
"Your information could be key as we work to identify those responsible.
"There is no place for sexual violence in Sussex, and we take any reports of this nature extremely seriously."
Kirsty Carless charged with Christmas Day murder of Louis Price
Police say Louis Price, 31, was found suffering a cardiac arrest at an address in Norton Canes.
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A woman has been charged with murder after a man died at a house in a Staffordshire village on Christmas Day.
Kirsty Carless, 33, has been charged with the murder of Louis Price in Norton Canes.
Father-of-six Mr Price, 31, was found suffering a cardiac arrest at a property on Elm Road at about 03:30 GMT on Wednesday. Despite medical efforts he died at the scene.
British woman and fiance found dead in Vietnam villa
Greta Marie Otteson, 33, was discovered dead in a room at a tourist villa in Hoi An, police said.
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A British woman and her South African fiance have been found dead in a holiday villa in Vietnam, local police have said.
Greta Marie Otteson, 33, was discovered by staff dead on a bed in a first-floor room in Hoi An, a coastal city in the central region of the south-east Asian nation, at around 11:18 local time (04:18 GMT) on 26 December, police said in a statement on Monday.
Her fiance Els Arno Quinton, 36, was found dead on a bed in another room in the villa that had reportedly been locked from the inside.
Police said a...
A desperate search has been launched for two sisters who have been reported missing after being last seen on CCTV just after 2am.
Eliza and Henrietta Huszti, both 32, have gone missing from their home in Aberdeen city centre.
The pair were last seen on CCTV in Market Street at Victoria Bridge around 2.12am on Tuesday, 7 January, 2025. They have crossed the bridge and turned right onto a footpath next to the River Dee heading in the direction of the Aberdeen Boat Club.
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Eliza and Henrietta Huszti, both 32, have gone missing from their home in Aberdeen city centre.
The pair were last seen on CCTV in Market Street at Victoria Bridge around 2.12am on Tuesday, 7 January, 2025. They have crossed the bridge and turned right onto a footpath next to the River Dee heading in the direction of the Aberdeen Boat Club.
Sisters vanish in Scots city as CCTV captures them near river at 2am
Eliza and Henrietta Huszti, both 32, have gone missing from their home in Aberdeen city centre.
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“In the coming months we’ll be launching a proactive operation in the city centre," he told councillors.''
"We’ll be deploying officers, overtly and covertly, to try and identify predatory offenders who are exhibiting behaviours of concern, and then being able to intervene at an early point to deal with them accordingly", Supt Runacres added.
Last year, the number of rapes of women aged 16 and over rose by 23 per cent, from 423 in the...
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A drawing of Zhenhao Zou at Inner London crown court. Illustration: Elizabeth Cook/PA
''A student raped 10 women he had plied with alcohol or drugs and videoed his attacks as “souvenirs” for his own gratification, a court has heard.
Zhenhao Zou, 27, a Chinese national, was described as a “predator, voyeur and...
London PhD student raped 10 women he plied with drink or drugs, court told
Zhenhao Zou, 27, a Chinese national, is also accused of filming his attacks as ‘souvenirs’ for his own gratification
A drawing of Zhenhao Zou at Inner London crown court. Illustration: Elizabeth Cook/PA
''A student raped 10 women he had plied with alcohol or drugs and videoed his attacks as “souvenirs” for his own gratification, a court has heard.
Zhenhao Zou, 27, a Chinese national, was described as a “predator, voyeur and...
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''FEARS are growing for a missing teenager who disappeared after reportedly meeting an "unknown person".
Alfie St John, 16, vanished after travelling from Southampton to Liverpool, and was last in touch with his family on Friday afternoon.''
Fears grow for missing boy, 16, who vanished after 'meeting unknown person'
FEARS are growing for a missing teenager who disappeared after reportedly meeting an “unknown person”. Alfie St John, 16, vanished after travelling from Southampton to Liverpool, and wa…
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''FEARS are growing for a missing teenager who disappeared after reportedly meeting an "unknown person".
Alfie St John, 16, vanished after travelling from Southampton to Liverpool, and was last in touch with his family on Friday afternoon.''
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''A former Hampshire doctor who travelled 7,648 miles around the country to carryout “unsanitary and dangerous” circumcisions has been jailed. Mohammad Siddiqui, 58, from Birmingham, was a practising doctor in Hampshire when he started visiting homes by appointment to carry out circumcisions on children.
Some of his procedures caused “gratuitous pain and suffering” to the children and left them “screaming” in agony, Inner London Crown...
Former Hampshire doctor jailed for carrying out ‘dangerous’ circumcisions
The court heard one child almost died after the procedure carried out by Mohammad Siddiqui
''A former Hampshire doctor who travelled 7,648 miles around the country to carryout “unsanitary and dangerous” circumcisions has been jailed. Mohammad Siddiqui, 58, from Birmingham, was a practising doctor in Hampshire when he started visiting homes by appointment to carry out circumcisions on children.
Some of his procedures caused “gratuitous pain and suffering” to the children and left them “screaming” in agony, Inner London Crown...
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Police issue missing person appeal to trace teenage girl - Voice Online
Police have issued a missing person appeal for teenager Talailah Francis and are appealing to the public for help to find her
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POLICE HAVE issued a missing person appeal in a bid to help trace a teenage girl who has believed to have travelled to London.
Talailah Francis, 14, was last seen at Whittlesford Service Station in Cambridge on Saturday, 25 January.
Since then there have been potential sightings of Talailah in in Hackney, Lambeth, Enfield and Southwark. In a CCTV image, released by police, Talailah was seen in what appeared to be the capital. She also appeared to be close to an Oyster...
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