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As millions paid respect to Britain’s war dead today, one elderly veteran was recovering in hospital after being beaten up by burglars in his home.
Bob Schofield, 89, was attacked with an “obscene” level of violence in front of his wife, Mollie, 87, after he confronted the intruders, police said.
Mr Schofield formerly served in the Royal Navy and fought during the Second World War.
The Serious Organised Crime Agency, established to tackle drug gangs, people traffickers and criminal ‘Mr Bigs’, wanted to publicise details of convicted criminals to make it harder for them to reoffend.
But the plan has been shelved after the agency’s lawyers warned that making their names public could infringe their right to privacy, under Article Eight of Labour’s Human Rights Act.
The teenage witness, who cannot be named, gave evidence in a court in Geelong yesterday against Joel Hargreaves, 21, and Glen McIntosh, 22, who are accused of the stabbing and bludgeoning murder of 18-year-old Damien Everett in February.
The witness told the committal hearing that she had been at Mr McIntosh’s home on the evening of February 7 when the two accused men left and returned about 45 minutes later, the Geelong Advertiser reported.
“I am just blown away by how she could cover up what really happened to my son,” he said of Isela Reyes-Talamantes in a tearful interview Tuesday.
Reyes-Talamantes, 23, and John Vigil, 24, are in custody and face murder charges in the death of Elijah Archuleta, 2. Elijah’s 4-year-old sister told police that Vigil burned the boy.
Kasey Chambers of Southwest Philadelphia was pronounced dead Monday evening after he was shot in the head, near his neck.
Charged with murder and related offenses is his cousin, Zachary Smith, 19, who was playing with a handgun that discharged while the two were sitting in a car near their homes, said Lt. Frank Vanore, a police spokesman. Smith told police the shooting was accidental, Vanore said.
NYPD safety agents saw Rayshawn Moreno, 15, playing with the blade outside the Port Richmond HS cafeteria on Monday, cops said.
Moreno was charged with misdemeanor weapon possession.
Shawcross, 63, was taken to the Albany Medical Center on Monday, according to Department of Correctional Services spokesman Erik Kriss. He was serving a sentence of 250 years to life for the murders. Ten of his victims were from Monroe County, N.Y. and the 11th was killed in Wayne County, N.Y..
Shawcross’ three-month trial in the Monroe County slayings was considered the biggest and most complicated murder trial in county history.
Karyn McConnell Hancock pleaded guilty to aggravated theft on Monday. She’s a former city councilwoman and a daughter of a judge. The 38-year-old will face up to eight years in prison when she is sentenced next year.
Hancock was the subject of a nationwide search after she went missing for three days last December. At first, she said she was abducted in Toledo and driven to metro Atlanta. She later admitted the falsehood.
The boys were aged as young as 13 when they took it in turns to attack their victim.
The youngster was walking home when she was confronted by the gang in Hackney, East London.
Reporter Peter De Vries has made a second hidden-camera expose on Dutch student Joran Van der Sloot, who was believed to be with Natalee Holloway when she vanished while on a senior trip to Aruba. De Vries won an Emmy this year for another report on Van Der Sloot, 21, in which the student admits to dumping Holloway’s body after she suddenly began shaking and died as they were kissing.
De Vries’ latest report, which was shown Sunday night on Dutch television, shows Van der Sloot telling someone posing as a sex-industry boss that he can get passports for Thai women and girls who think they are going to the Netherlands to work as dancers, DutchNews.nl reported
Isela Reyes-Talamentes, 23, and the boyfriend, John Vigil, 21, are in custody and face murder charges in the death of Elijah Archuleta, 2.
Information in a probable-cause affidavit indicates the boy may have been dead when the couple arrived at St. Anthony Central Hospital late Friday.
The 66-year-old Queensland pharmacist, who cannot be identified, was today jailed for 18 months after pleading guilty in Brisbane District Court to six counts of indecent treatment of a child under 12.
The court was told the offences took place on three separate occasions in 1989 and 1990 when the girl was aged just eight and nine.
Damaris Ninet Amesquita, 30, was found Saturday by a bail bonds agent in Mexicali, said Los Angeles County district attorney’s spokeswoman Sandi Gibbons. Amesquita’s two daughters, 9 and 11, and a 2-year-old boy she had falsely claimed was her biological son were found unharmed, Gibbons said.
Amesquita is accused of fraudulently collecting death benefits of more than $120,000 for her husband and falsely obtaining health benefits for the 2-year-old boy by claiming him as her son, she said.
Her own lawyers, though, said Donna Prentice was a loving mother who was abused by her then-boyfriend and forced to repeatedly change the story of what happened to her daughter.
Prentice, who left Huntington Beach in 1969 with her boyfriend after her daughter disappeared, is accused of helping to kill the girl. Prosecutors say Prentice’s role in the crime was to bury the body in a canyon in south Orange County.