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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Margaret Davis

Manslaughter charges after woman killed by falling bricks in London

A London developer and four men are facing manslaughter charges following the death of a woman crushed by a falling pallet of bricks. Higgins Homes Plc faces corporate manslaughter and health and safety offence charges.

The four men, Thomas Anstis, 68, of Banstead, Surrey; Stephen Coulson, 68, of Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire; Dawood Mann, 59, of Ashford, Kent; and Alexander McInnes, 32, of Islington, north London, each face charges of gross negligence manslaughter and a health and safety offence.

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