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Stalker who posted air gun and handcuffs to Myleene Klass given hospital order

Peter Windsor, 61, was found guilty in October last year of stalking the TV and radio star and her Classic FM colleague Katie Breathwick.

Evening Standard

Teenage boy who stabbed 12-year-old Leo Ross to death is named for first time

The killer was detained for a minimum of 13 years after he admitted to the murder of 12-year-old Leo Ross in Birmingham

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Teen pleads guilty to murdering schoolboy on walk home

At just 12 years old, Leo Ross is believed to be the youngest victim of knife crime in the West Midlands

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Asylum seeker found guilty of two counts of raping woman in park

Sheraz Malik, 28, had claimed he had consensual sex with the woman, who was 18 at the time of the attack in June last year.

Evening Standard

Man found guilty of raping woman in Nottinghamshire park

Sheraz Malik, 28, has been found guilty of two counts of rape after a trial at Birmingham Crown Court

The Independent UK

Man who sent Nicola Sturgeon 'letter signed in blood' found guilty of stalking

A stalker who sent Nicola Sturgeon a letter "signed in blood" has been found guilty of targeting TV and radio star Myleene Klass ...

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Alleged Myleene Klass stalker sent Nicola Sturgeon letter ‘signed in blood’

Peter Windsor, who is accused of stalking the former Hear’Say singer, was not prosecuted over the letter sent to Scotland’s then first minister.

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Myleene Klass felt ‘sheer terror’ after being sent a gun and handcuffs by alleged stalker, jury told

Peter Windsor, 61, denies causing serious distress to the radio host

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Myleene Klass tells jury of ‘sheer terror’ at parcels posted by alleged stalker

Peter Windsor denies causing serious distress to the radio host by mailing items, including an air gun, between November 2023 and August last year.

Evening Standard

Alleged stalker sent Myleene Klass air pistol ‘as a joke’, court hears

Peter Windsor, 61, is on trial at Birmingham Crown Court after sending Myleene Klass ‘letters and items including fancy dress costumes’.

Evening Standard

Alleged stalker facing trial accused of targeting Myleene Klass

Peter Windsor, 61, denies two counts of causing serious alarm or distress by stalking between 2020 and August last year.

Evening Standard

Birmingham Man Who Snatched And Assaulted 5-Year Old Girl Already Has Assault Charges From April

Mohammed Abdulraziq, charged with assaulting a 5-year-old in Winson Green, faces trial amid prior assault charges. Community demands justice as Birmingham Crown Court hears shocking details

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US woman disguised in niqab whose gun jammed during failed assassination attempt in Birmingham jailed

Jurors at Birmingham Crown Court found the 45-year-old graduate guilty of conspiracy to murder

The Independent UK

US woman found guilty of conspiracy to murder after failed assassination plot

Aimee Betro, 45, was convicted by a jury at Birmingham Crown Court.

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US hitwoman who flew to UK found guilty of niqab disguise murder plot

Aimee Betro became embroiled in a plot to kill a man, but the handgun jammed

Evening Standard

US woman claims murder bid evidence against her is ‘terrible coincidence’

Aimee Betro, from Wisconsin, denies being at the scene of an attempted assassination linked to a row involving rival businessmen.

Evening Standard

US citizen denies being present at the scene of 2019 Birmingham murder plot

Aimee Betro told jurors she was in the city centre when someone dressed in a niqab was involved in an assassination attempt in the Yardley area.

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US woman accused of murder plot claims she flew to UK for birthday celebrations

Aimee Betro, 45, told jurors she first came to Britain for ‘random touristy stuff’ and later visited for music events and boat parties.

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Evening Standard

DNA of woman involved in alleged murder plot ‘found on gun parts sent to UK’

Aimee Betro, 45, is alleged to have been involved in multiple revenge plots concocted by Mohammed Nabil Nazir, a court heard.

Evening Standard

Would-be assassin in a niqab failed in murder plot after gun jammed, court told

Aimee Betro, 45, is on trial accused of conspiracy to murder after a failed assassination plot in Birmingham.

The Independent UK

Couple who tried to murder stepmother while wearing Poundland animal masks jailed

Wasif Hussain and Nabela Tabassum have been jailed for attempted murder at Birmingham Crown Court

The Independent UK

Two 15-year-old boys among three teenagers convicted of vape shop murder

Reuben Higgins, 17, suffered four stab wounds, including a fatal blow to the heart, after being cornered inside a store in Solihull, West Midlands.

The Independent UK

Siblings convicted of murder for ‘brutal’ stabbing over stolen bike

“This was a brutal and cold-hearted attack in broad daylight,” says detective who worked on the case

Evening Standard

Ex-Tory councillor’s wife seeking to appeal sentence for racial hatred tweet

The former childminder, who is married to Raymond Connolly, was sentenced at Birmingham Crown Court last October.

The Independent UK

Police officer ‘pestered’ revenge porn victim, kept her naked photos on his phone

Rather than investigating the crime, he ‘seemed more interested in the content of the photos’

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