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Kemarni Watson Darby murder: Toddler holds mother’s hand in McDonald’s hours before he’s beaten to death

Drug dealer Nathaniel Pope, 32, found unanimously guilty of murdering his ex-girlfriend’s son

The Independent UK

Inside dirty flat where child killer used cables to trap three-year-old boy in room

Horrific images released by West Midlands Police show the chaotic living conditions young Kemarni Watson Darby endured in the two-bedroom flat - where he was trapped inside rooms locked with electrical cables

Daily Mirror

Child murderer locked tragic boy, 3, inside filthy flat as he screamed to be let out before horror death

Kermani Watson Darby was murdered by his mother's then partner Nathaniel Pope

Manchester Evening News

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Kemarni Watson Darby: Chilling 999 call mum made after boyfriend murdered son in flat

West Midlands Police have released audio footage from Alicia Watson's 999 call after she found son Kemarni Watson Darby, three, "lifeless" in her flat in West Bromwich, after he was attack by her ex-boyfriend Nathaniel Pope

Daily Mirror

Gunman Jailed: 21 Years For Shooting Drug Rival On Birmingham Street In Broad Daylight

The shooting took place in the suburban town of Handsworth in the West Midlands, in the United Kingdom, on August 3, 2021.

Zenger

Chilling footage of killer driver running away after crashing into newborn baby in pram

CCTV footage released by West Midlands Police shows the moment James Davis, 35, lost control of his BMW before ploughing into two-week-old Ciaran Leigh Morris last year

Daily Mirror

Driver who killed baby while using phone is jailed for six and a half years

Hit-and-run killer James Davis ran off after hitting Ciaran Morris and injuring his mother, and only handed his phone in two months later.

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Hakeem Hussain: Inside house where ‘neglected’ 7-year-old died and mother ‘used his inhaler to smoke drugs’

Exclusive: Pictures show Hakeem’s asthma pumps wrapped in foil next to ‘drug paraphernalia’

The Independent UK

Police seize Ferrari from fraudster - sparking £200k court case

'The conduct of the Defendant, by its officers... constituted misconduct in public office and wrongful interference with the claimant's property by means of trespass to goods'

Wales Online

Police probing disappearance of teenager Phillip Harris in 1999 search property

The current residents of the property being searched, in St Paul’s Road, Smethwick, West Midlands, are unconnected to the enquiry, police said.

The Independent UK

Police search property over disappearance of boy 15, who vanished 23 years ago

Phillip Harris has not been seen since he left his home in West Bromwich on July 28, 1999, never returning home with his disappearance a mystery more than two decades on

Daily Mirror

Hero cops 'thought they would die' as they stopped knife-wielding brothers

Footage showing the aftermath of the violent attack in a West Bromwich shopping centre was released by police after brothers Parminder Hunjan, 37, and Maninder Hunjan, 26, were both cleared of attempted murder

Daily Mirror

Harrowing footage shows moment pair of thug brothers slashed two police officers

Maninder Hunjan, 26, and Parminder Hunjan, 37, attacked the officers with knives, sending shoppers fleeing at New Square Shopping Centre in the West Midlands

Daily Mirror

Horrifying moment machete-wielding men try to carjack mum's Audi with son inside

The three men tried to smash their way into the Bromford, Birmingham mum's Audi Q5 in broad daylight - she managed to get away from the yobs by doing a three-point turn

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Friends heartbroken after 'lovely' student, 21, found dead after night out

Friends of Joseph Derbisz have paid tribute to the 21-year-old as search team confirmed they found a body, believed to be the student who was last seen n the early hours of Sunday

The Independent UK

Joseph Derbisz: University of Birmingham student who went missing after night out is found dead

Third-year-student’s family informed that a body was found off Edgbaston Park Road

Daily Mirror

Joseph Derbisz missing: Body found in hunt for student who disappeared after night out

Joseph Derbisz was last seen at a University of Birmingham nightclub in the early hours of Sunday before the 21-year-old got separated from friends and vanished

Daily Record

Chilling footage shows dad minutes before he was crushed to death at scrap metal plant

Stuart Towns had been working at the scrap metal company for just three months before losing his life in the tragic accident.

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Man crushed to death at scrap metal plant where bosses guilty of hundreds of safety breaches

Alutrade Ltd admitted corporate manslaughter at Wolverhampton Crown Court last month

Daily Mirror

Chilling footage of dad two minutes before he was crushed to death at scrap metal plant

Stuart Towns, 34, was manhandling large pieces of metal which were blocking a conveyor belt when they smashed on top of him causing horrific head injuries and tragically died at the scene

Daily Mirror

Police issue urgent appeal for two missing schoolgirls not seen for more than 48 hours

Schoolgirls Alayah, 15, and Zulaikha, 14, have been reported missing from their family homes in Birmingham and the pair have now not been seen for more than two days

Chronicle Live

Police lose bid for former Sunderland MP's Birmingham bombing material

Chris Mullin was urged to name the bombers who killed 21 people and injured 182 on November 21, 1974.

The Independent UK

National Union Of Journalists hails Chris Mullin ruling as ‘a hopeful beacon’

A judge handed down his ruling at the Old Bailey on Tuesday, leading to praise from the journalists’ union.

The Independent UK

Police lose bid for journalist’s Birmingham bombing material

The ruling was handed down at the Old Bailey on Tuesday.

The Independent UK

Judge to rule in police bid for Birmingham bombing journalist material

Chris Mullin is challenging an application by West Midlands Police.

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