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Cornwall portal; Murder Charge Against Son, Evidence Of Grave Mental Disorder, The Times, Thursday, 5 February 1953 (pg. 2; Issue 52538; col D) Giffard Found Guilty - Death Sentence for Murder of Father, The Times, Saturday, 7 February 1953 (pg. 3; Issue 52540; col C) Giffard Executed, The Times, Wednesday, 25 February 1953 (pg. 5; Issue 52555 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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.
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
The Roseland Peninsula, or just Roseland, (Cornish: Ros, meaning promontory) is a district of west Cornwall, England. Roseland is located in the south of the county and contains the town of St Mawes and villages such as St Just and Gerrans. It is a peninsula, separated from the remainder of Cornwall by the River Fal (on the east is the English ...
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.
According to police, the suspect first threatened a student playing basketball inside the Lambright Sports and Wellness Center before chasing him outside. The man then stabbed two women leaving an exercise class, killing one. The man then attacked another woman who taught a class at the center, as well as a woman to attempted to intervene. [164]