Stephanie Wareham
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- Sep 25, 2026
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Prisoner who strangled cellmate guilty of murder after chilling confession (opens the original)
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Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Membership today. A prisoner who strangled his cellmate and then confessed to prison officers “I’ve killed my padmate” has been found guilty of murder. The body of Neil Ashby, 49, was found with the words “They killed us” written on his back on his bed in the cell he shared with Jonathan Alcide, 36, at HMP Stoke Heath in Shropshire in July 2025. Mr Ashby had told other prisoners he had concern
Teen who downloaded TikTok video on preparing explosives spared jail (opens the original)
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A 14-year-old boy who downloaded a video explaining how to make explosives and spray-painted racially aggravated graffiti onto a woman’s fence has been spared a custodial sentence. The teenager, who cannot be identified due to his age, was instructed by Judge Paul Goldspring to stay out of trouble while being handed a three-year youth rehabilitation order at Nottingham Justice Centre on Friday. Living in Nottinghamshire, the youth pleaded guilty in July to gathering information useful to anyone
Student jailed for 10 years after stabbing former friend following fake Rolex dispute (opens the original)
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A 19-year-old student who fatally stabbed a former friend in the heart following a dispute over a fake Rolex watch has been jailed for 10 years for manslaughter. Harper Dennis delivered five knife blows to the chest of 20-year-old Khaleed Oladipo during an attack near Leicester's De Montfort University on the evening of 3 February this year. Following a two-week trial at Leicester Crown Court, a jury cleared Dennis, of North Road, West Drayton, London, of murder. However, on Tuesday, he was conv
Leicestershire prison officer jailed over relationship with âLatvian Pablo Escobarâ (opens the original)
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A prison officer has been jailed for eight months after engaging in an inappropriate relationship with a drug dealer who styled himself as the "Latvian Pablo Escobar". Jahvine Kwamba, 21, was working at HMP Fosse Way in Leicestershire when she began a relationship with prisoner Roberts Sokolovs. Leicester Crown Court heard that Kwamba initiated contact with Sokolovs 1,367 times while he was held at the category C prison between 24 February and 3 June 2024. Sokolovs, who was imprisoned in 2022 fo
Ex-boxer who killed grandfather with one punch jailed for manslaughter (opens the original)
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A former boxer who fatally punched a man before placing him in the recovery position and then abandoning the scene has been jailed for five years and nine months for manslaughter. Joshua Moore, 34, was observed riding a quad bike "too fast" through a park in Beaumont Leys, Leicestershire, on April 6 when he struck 62-year-old grandfather James McKeown in the face. The blow caused Mr McKeown to fall and hit his head, just three minutes after he had entered the park. Mr McKeown tragically died at
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