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A woman says her life has been ‘changed forever’ after she was left blind in one eye and partially sighted in the other following a corrosive substance attack in Sunderland.
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At about 6.45pm on Friday, November 21, police received a report from the ambulance service of concern for a man and woman inside an address on Durham Street in Elswick. Emergency services attended where the victims – both aged in their 60s – had sustained serious injuries with a hammer at the hands of offender Ross Clancy.
Gloria Stephenson was out walking her daughter’s dog and using the crossing when she was struck by the rider of a black off-road Sur-Ron Light Bee X electric motorcycle.
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The following are the full victim personal statements from seven victim-survivors following the sentencing of Adam Hall
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A sexual predator has been sentenced to life imprisonment for multiple counts of rape and grievous bodily harm through the intentional transmission of HIV.
A former taxi driver who deliberately drove at a family on a Newcastle street – leaving a man with life-changing injuries – has been jailed.
Kieran Williams, 18, went missing from his Esplanade West home in Sunderland on April 18, 2022, and extensive enquiries were carried out to locate him. However, six weeks later, a makeshift grave was found on a disused industrial estate South of the River Wear, between the Northern Spire Bridge and Claxheugh Rocks, on May 31. Kieran was sadly found in the grave, where he had been stabbed at least 23 times and his body set on fire.
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A man convicted of an attempted murder in Sunderland has been jailed.
A man has been jailed for almost a decade after raping a woman.
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A man who burgled a shop before carrying out a terrifying robbery on a teenage girl while armed with a knife has been jailed following a thorough police investigation.