Teen accused of murdering Hassan Jama appears in court
Mr Jama died of a stab wound after an incident in Highfields, Leicester
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Danny Porter panicked when officers tried to stop him on the A47 Earl Shilton, Leicester Crown Court heard
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The police released Ryan Ralton's photograph after he was jailed, which revealed the slogan on his upper body
View ArticleTeen facing murder charge appears at crown court
Hassan Jama, 19, died from a stab wound following an incident in Leicester's Highfields at the weekend.
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People were queuing at a Co-op when the incident happened
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A teenager died and three men were injured in two incidents just a few days apart
View ArticleMan back with ex-girlfriend after hurling bottle at her
Bradon Blankley smashed the window of a taxi the woman was sitting in
View ArticleDrug dealer who made a million pounds has only £2,270 left
He's now serving a five-year jail term as 'second in command' of a multi-million pound amphetamine dealing operation
View ArticleMan stole Stella Artois from same garage shop 4 days in a row
With 72 previous offences police recognised him from CCTV footage
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Eamon Pender turned nasty after being refused a drink, court hears
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Jessica Patel was drugged then strangled at her home by her husband Mitesh
View ArticleBlatant drug dealer openly plied his trade in city centre
Cocaine, heroin and cannabis was seized during covert operation
View ArticleMan charged with attempted murder after village incident
His alleged victim is in hospital with 'serious injuries'
View ArticleStudent ran down Leicester street with a sword down his trousers
Terel Tonge was handed the weapon as the police arrived and after trying to hide it he dumped it in a shop doorway, a court heard
View ArticleDrug dealer asked Butlin's bouncer if he was 'sorted for gear'
An amount of cocaine, ecstasy, ketamine and cannabis was found inside his Butlin's room.
View ArticleMan attacked ex-girlfriend and her sister over cheating suspicions
Robert Preece-Smith, who the judge said had a "shocking record", is now behind bars
View ArticleLeicestershire driver charged over death of cyclist, 25
25-year-old Loughborough University graduate Josephine Gilbert suffered fatal head injuries
View ArticleProlific burglar left owner of ransacked home devastated
The judge said Neil Holmes had scant regard for the trauma his actions caused to his victims
View ArticleIllegal immigrants caught working at Leicester cannabis factory
The two men were caught hiding in a back room when the police executed a search warrant in a street off Narborough Road
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