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The pair had claimed that they were in Cornwall to buy cannabis. [34] The prosecution claimed that the murders had been the result of a robbery gone wrong. [35] Robert and Lee Firkins were found guilty of murder at Exeter Crown Court. [36] They admitted to the unrelated offences but denied the killings. [37] They were both given life sentences ...
John Trehenban (pronounced TREM-on) (1650–1671), of St Columb Major in Cornwall, United Kingdom, was a murderer sentenced to imprisonment in a cage on Castle An Dinas downs and starved to death. The murder of the two young girls is recorded in the Parish Register.
In August 2000, Lee Ford, an unemployed builder and roofer, murdered his wife, Lesley, and his four stepchildren at their home in Carnkie, a village near Redruth, Cornwall, and then attempted to conceal the bodies. After telling neighbours, and the children's school, that Lesley had left and taken the children with her, Ford was arrested in ...
On 12 February, a VC ambush had killed nine Marines from Company B, 1st Battalion, 7th Marines. [2]: 345 A five-man Marine "hunter-killer" patrol led by Lance Corporal Randell D. Herrod, who had been in the country for seven months, alongside Private Thomas R. Boyd Jr., PFC Samuel G. Green, PFC Michael A. Schwarz and Lance Corporal Michael S. Krichten had been in Vietnam for only a month, was ...
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Stephen was born in Redhill County Hospital, Surrey on 4 June 1957. His parents were at that time living in a caravan.The following year they became homeless, and on 13 January 1958 Stephen and his sister were taken into care by Surrey County Council and placed in a residential nursery at Epsom.
Dennis John Whitty (1941 – 17 December 1963) was, along with his accomplice Russell Pascoe, the third-to-last prisoner to be executed by hanging in a British prison. Whitty had been convicted for his part in the murder of 64-year-old Cornish farmer William Garfield Rowe on 14 August 1963.
Devon and Cornwall Police. "Murder Appeal: We need your help to catch Kate Bushell's killer". Devon & Cornwall Police. Archived from the original on 17 February 2022; DevonLive (15 October 2018). "Kate Bushell, Lyn Bryant and Helen Fleet - how three horrific murders could be linked". Archived from the original on 12 May 2021