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Tag Archives: Old Bailey
Murderer given 28 years for ‘barbaric’ killing of Shirley teen
The “barbaric” killers of Croydon teenager Camron Smith were yesterday handed lengthy sentences by a judge at the Old Bailey. Smith, 16, was unarmed and in his underwear when subjected to a “frenzied” attack, stabbed a total of eight times, … Continue reading
Posted in Crime, Knife crime, Shirley
Tagged Camron Smith, Jordan Tcheuko, murder, Old Bailey, Romain LaPierre, Shirley, Shrublands, Shrublands Estate
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Two found guilty of viciously stabbing Shrublands teen to death
Romain LaPierre was yesterday found guilty at the Old Bailey of the murder of 16-year-old Camron Smith, who was brutally stabbed to death in his own home on Bracken Avenue, on the Shrublands Estate in Shirley, in July 2021. LaPierre … Continue reading
Posted in Crime, Knife crime, Shirley
Tagged Bracken Avenue, Camron Smith, Croydon, Metropolitan Police, murder, Old Bailey, Romain LaPierre, Sako Amoniba-Burnley, Shirley, Shrublands, Zombie knives
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Boyfriend of murdered Sally Ann claims his phone was hacked
The “hackgate” scandal looks to have found a Croydon angle, with the boyfriend of murdered model Sally Anne Bowman joining the likes of Wayne Rooney, the family of David Beckham, and even Cherie Blair in taking legal action against News … Continue reading
Posted in Crime, Croydon South, Policing
Tagged Cherie Blair, David Beckham, News International, News of the World, Old Bailey, South Croydon, Tony Blair, Wayne Rooney
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Will Gordon Thompson’s riots sentence change anything?
There might have been some hope of closure. Sadly, that seems unlikely after hearing the always dignified Reeves family speaking on the steps of the Old Bailey this morning after a 11-year, six-month sentence was handed down to Gordon Thompson … Continue reading
Posted in Crime, Croydon 8/8, Policing
Tagged Crown Court, Croydon, Gordon Thompson, House of Reeves, London, Old Bailey, Plea, Waddon
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The Stephen Lawrence murder case and Croydon’s connection
Gary Dobson and David Norris were today found guilty of the murder of Stephen Lawrence, 18 years after the black teenager was stabbed to death near a south London bus stop. The judge will pass sentence at the Old Bailey … Continue reading