Killer of Beloved Somerset Mother May Serve Sentence in Lithuania Tuesday, April 28, 2026 murder somerset wells prison sentencing lithuania victimrights justice prisonertransfer governmentpolicy Antanas Jankauskas, convicted of murdering Sarah Ashwell, a mother of two from Wells, Somerset, could be transferred to Lithuania to complete his 14-year prison sentence. Jankauskas, 43, was sentenced at Bristol Crown Court … Read More
American Soldier Executed at Shepton Mallet Prison for 1944 Rape and Murder of Seven-Year-Old Girl Sunday, April 19, 2026 sheptonmallet worldwarii crime execution northernireland murder militaryjustice mentalhealth familytrauma history Shepton Mallet Prison, steeped in history and countless stories, holds a particularly dark chapter from 1944 that still resonates today. It involves the tragic case of Patricia “Patsy” Wylie, a seven-year-old girl from a … Read More
Murder Suspect Richard Woolley Charged Following Death in Weston-super-Mare Tuesday, April 7, 2026 murder weston-super-mare court suspect investigation homicide richardwoolley bristol police crime Richard Woolley, aged 58 from Garratts Green Lane, Birmingham, has been formally charged with murder following the discovery of a deceased man at an address in Weston-super-Mare. The 58-year-old appeared at North Somerset … Read More
Man Charged with Murder Following Death in Weston-super-Mare Tuesday, April 7, 2026 murder weston-super-mare richardwoolley court bristolcrowncourt homicide investigation police victim trial A 58-year-old man, Richard Woolley of Garratts Green Lane, Birmingham, has been charged with murder after another man was found dead at a property in Weston-super-Mare. Woolley appeared at North Somerset Magistrates’ Court on … Read More
Teenager Pleads Not Guilty to Murder of 9-Year-Old Aria Thorpe in Weston-super-Mare Friday, March 27, 2026 murder trial weston-super-mare ariathorpe court stabbing teenager plea justice avon A 16-year-old boy has entered a plea of not guilty to the charge of murdering nine-year-old Aria Thorpe in Weston-super-Mare. The teenage defendant, whose identity is protected due to his age, appeared at Bristol Crown Court … Read More
Teen Pleads Not Guilty in Murder of 9-Year-Old Aria Thorpe Friday, March 27, 2026 westonsupermare murder trial court teenager ariathorpe weston law crime justice A 16-year-old boy has entered a not guilty plea to the charge of murdering nine-year-old Aria Thorpe in Weston-super-Mare. The accused, whose identity remains protected due to his age, appeared before Bristol Crown Court on … Read More