All news on the topic: Crown court

Ashley Dale, a 28-year-old council worker, was shot in the abdomen with a Skorpion sub-machine gun on August 21 last year in her Leinster Road home

Ellie Pattison, 29, a teacher in East Sussex, was said to have met up with a young schoolgirl who lived in care and repeatedly had sex with her before being caught and reported to the police

WARNING DISTURBING: Michael McGrane raped the young girl on "hundreds" of occasions before becoming a doctor and moving to Australia, where he drugged and assaulted multiple female patients

Jerzy Jozefiak, who went through a red light at a busy junction and ploughed into a teenager, quickly swapped seats with his wife and let her take the blame for the crash

The heart-broken family of murder victim Kasey Anderson have spoken about their grief at the loss of 'the best big brother' and how he will never become a father himself

Twin brothers Marvin and Michael Berkeley were front and centre during the rise of the Fallowfield Mandem, both delighting in playing the gangster on the bloody streets of Manchester

Much-loved Kasey Anderson, 24, who was murdered by his 47-year-old girlfriend Natalie Bennett, rang for help as he lay on the floor dying from a stab wound in his heart

When Lee Tidy broke into the property in Henfield, West Sussex, the 90-year-old man tackled him to the floor but was stabbed in what police say was "a terrifying experience"

Natalie Bennett, 47, was convicted of the murder of her partner Kasey Anderson, 24, after stabbing him to death and she was given a life sentence with a minimum term of 18 years

After a campaign of abuse against her younger partner, Natalie Bennett launched a horrific knife attack on Kasey Anderson, before she lied to police as he bled to death on her driveway

In the hours leading up to the fatal attack Michael Daymond made repeated calls and log-in attempts to sort out his Universal Credit status. Later that afternoon he said tot Maya was gasping for breath

Prosecutor Paul Greaney KC has accused James Witham, 41, of trying to be the 'fall guy' for his co-defendants in the murder trial. Ashley Dale was shot dead in August last year

Kelly Pitt, 44, a devoted grandma, was described as a 'lovely person inside and out' when she was found dead at home in Newport on May 10 - her son Lewis Bush, 27, was jailed today

Alfie Lewis, 15, was stabbed to death outside St Margaret’s Primary School in Horsforth, Leeds, on Tuesday afternoon - his family described him as having a 'heart of gold'

Council employees at a recycling centre in Cardiff took cash bribes from a waste firm boss to let him dump his rubbish there on the cheap in a coordinated conspiracy

Callous son Gary Mansell, 61, and his wife Diane, 58, took advantage of his elderly parents by swindling them out of more than £117,000 and he shared posts of their lavish lifestyle online

Jack Burton, 19, stabbed a friend of his sister at the family home in Stoke-on-Trent, after grabbing a knife in a row over playing music too loud in her bedroom

The teenager, who was wearing a grey tracksuit, blew a kiss to his parents, who sat in front of the dock, as he came into court. His mother was visibly upset

PC Matthew Longmate, 47, was convicted of 'truly horrendous' misconduct over an incident in 2015 where he had a threesome alongside a drunk woman and predatory colleague PC Daniel Nash

James Witham, who has pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of 28-year-old Ashley Dale in Old Sean and denies murder, has told of his first reaction after learning of her death

Ahmad Al Sino confronted Mohammed Salem Ibrahim on his own doorstep in Castle Vale, Birmingham, and stabbed him four times with a knife later found in a plastic bag in the killer's car

Ian Fitzgibbon is among five men accused of murdering 28-year-old Ashley Dale, and claims he fled to Dubai after her death in August last year because he feared "people were gonna retaliate"

An ongoing terror trial has heard how one patient bravely talked a would-be bomber out of his attack, detonating his device in the canteen, instead chatting to them four hours

Martin Richards, 50, was sentenced at Newcastle Crown Court to more than two decades in jail for the rape of a young girl who had her childhood 'stolen' by his 'calculating and manipulative' crimes

Chelsea Hern, now 23, was happily celebrating her new job offer when things took a horrifying turn as she woke up the next morning to find a random man in her bed