Nottingham attacks: ministers urged to consider new homicide category Report finds no CPS wrongdoing in handling of case but recommends new offence of second-degree murder The Guardian - UK · Mar 25, 2024
‘He got away with it’: families seek tougher sentence for Nottingham attacker James Coates, whose father, Ian, was among those killed, calls for public inquiry into attacks carried out by Valdo Calocane The Guardian - UK · Mar 25, 2024
Nottinghamshire police placed in special measures Force is sixth in England and Wales to get grading as inspectorate warns force is letting down victims of domestic abuse and burglary The Guardian - UK · Mar 11, 2024
‘It’s a vortex of hell’: fathers of Nottingham students stabbed to death on trying to find answers Families of Barnaby Webber and Grace O’Malley-Kumar want to know how Valdo Calocane slipped through the net to kill three people last year The Guardian - UK · Mar 11, 2024
Police shared graphic details of Nottingham attack victims on WhatsApp Families of those killed express alarm at ‘unforgivable’ message for which two officers were disciplined The Guardian - UK · Feb 19, 2024
Valdo Calocane: CPS to be investigated over handling of Nottingham killer case Attorney general orders review into decision by prosectors to accept manslaughter pleas after criticism from victims’ families The Guardian - UK · Jan 30, 2024
Valdo Calocane: Attorney General orders review into CPS handling of Nottingham killer case The inspection will look into the CPS’s decision to accept triple killer Valdo Calocane’s guilty pleas to manslaughter Evening Standard · Jan 30, 2024
Leicestershire Police refers itself to watchdog over attacks probe weeks before Valdo Calocane killed three Valdo Calocane, 32, carried out attacks known to police weeks before stabbing three people to death in Nottingham Evening Standard · Jan 29, 2024
Leicestershire police refer themselves to IOPC over Valdo Calocane ‘assaults’ Move comes after it emerged that Calocane was accused of attacking two colleagues weeks before he killed three people in Nottingham The Guardian - UK · Jan 29, 2024
NHS trust that treated Valdo Calocane to be subject of special review CQC will conduct review into Nottinghamshire Healthcare in tandem with mental health homicide review The Guardian - UK · Jan 29, 2024
Police were warned of offender safety fears before Nottingham killings An official report a year before three people were stabbed to death in the city raised safety concerns over management practices The Guardian - UK · Jan 27, 2024
The Observer view on rising knife crime: a quick-fix solution won’t address the cause Valdo Calocane’s fatal stabbing attacks in Nottingham reignite the debate about how best to make Britain’s streets safer The Guardian - UK · Jan 27, 2024
Mother of stabbed Nottingham university student calls for inquiry Emma Webber describes ‘fury’ at sentence received by Valdo Calocane for deadly rampage last June The Guardian - UK · Jan 27, 2024
Valdo Calocane: what are high-security hospitals and could his sentence be changed? The Nottingham killer has been detained under a hospital order with restrictions – how does this work? The Guardian - UK · Jan 26, 2024
The Guardian - UK · Jan 26, 2024 Starmer calls for Nottingham attacks inquiry amid sentence review request Attorney general receives submission arguing Valdo Calocane’s detention order was unduly lenient
The Guardian - UK · Jan 26, 2024 Friday briefing: Why Britain is returning plundered artefacts back to Ghana – sort of In today’s newsletter: 32 pieces of Asante gold are to return home from the British Museum and V&A … but only on loan
The Guardian - UK · Jan 25, 2024 Why is knife crime back in the news and what is being proposed? As Valdo Calocane is sentenced for manslaughter of three people, UK political parties unveil plans to stem use of knives
The Guardian - UK · Jan 25, 2024 ‘Justice not served,’ says Nottingham victim’s mother as Valdo Calocane sentenced Calocane detained in high-security hospital after pleading guilty to manslaughter on grounds of diminished responsibility
Evening Standard · Jan 25, 2024 Nottingham triple killer sentenced to hospital order at high security facility Valdo Calocane killed Barnaby Webber, Grace O'Malley-Kumar and Ian Coates in June last year
The Guardian - UK · Jan 24, 2024 Nottingham attacks: the missed opportunities to stop Valdo Calocane Despite alarming warning signs, the 32-year-old, who has paranoid schizophrenia, evaded authorities for months
The Guardian - UK · Jan 24, 2024 Nottingham killer went to MI5 HQ pleading to be arrested, court told Valdo Calocane, 32, who has paranoid schizophrenia, believed the agency was controlling him, says defence lawyer
The Guardian - UK · Jan 24, 2024 Anger mixes with grief after man’s conviction over Nottingham horror Valdo Calocane, who killed three people and seriously injured three others, was well known to mental health services
Evening Standard · Jan 24, 2024 Nottinghamshire Police admit 'we should have done more to arrest triple killer' Nottinghamshire Police was in contact with Valdo Calocane 'on a number of occasions' before the attacks
The Guardian - UK · Jan 23, 2024 Nottingham stabbings: six family members make victim statements Relatives of Grace O’Malley-Kumar, Barnaby Webber and Ian Coates, who died in the attack, address killer in court
Evening Standard · Jan 23, 2024 Nottingham attacks: Court accepts triple killer's manslaughter plea Valdo Calocane stabbed two university students and a caretaker in Nottingham in June