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Knifeman 'showed no remorse' after trying to kill four people

The police were 'desperate' to catch Carlos Racitalal after he ran over a little girl - and went on to stab three other victims within six says - fearing the next person would die

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Racitalal's 'thrill-seeking urge to kill' remains a baffling mystery

The would-be killer gave no explanation why he tried to murder two innocent children, a mother and a pensioner, but his barrister says he was suffering from depression

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Police raid home of man who grew cannabis for depression

He now realises the drug 'does more harm than good to him', court hears

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Man who randomly attacked children and adults learns his fate

His unprovoked attacks were carried out in a 'calculated and deliberate' way

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MP says knife crime is 'epidemic' after random stabbings

Carlos Racitalal was convicted of attempted murder yesterday

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Racitalals victim's heartbreaking legacy of 'misery and suffering'

Flashbacks, fear, pain and sleepless nights are some of the enduring symptoms, the court was told.

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Pervert caught after ex tips off police

His access to the internet will be limited for the next five years

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What is a 'reasonable excuse' for breaking lockdown?

Under the new rules in force until December 2, no-one may 'leave or be outside' the place they live without a specific reason

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Driver says he smoked drug at roadside because of back pain

He appeared 'drowsy and confused' after crushing tablets in foil and inhaling the smoke

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Driver gave false details to avoid fine - but made one big mistake

He thought he had got away with it

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Police chasing 17-year-old boy up the M1 to be aired on TV tonight

The footage will be featured in tonight's Police Interceptors

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Fraudster used man's bank card to buy tobacco and alcohol

Carl Blatchford said he had not been involved in raid on man's home

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Locked up in lockdown: Life in prison during Covid pandemic

22 hours a day spent in 'dark, dingy' cells, flooded showers, prisoner-on-prisoner violence, self-harm and hooch production

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Man, 30, who ran off with girl, 15, jailed for having sex with her

Kevin John Flannigan, 30, admitted the crime nearly a year later

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Rapist who plied teenager with alcohol and drugs sentenced

He met the girl in a park and took her to his home

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Leicester Market drug dealer had wraps of crack in his pants

He said he was coerced into street dealing after running up a £400 drug debt

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Death of friend blamed for student's shocking crimes

Morgan Overton, who is studying for a music degree, claimed the offences he'd committed were a form of 'self harm'

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Leicester MP Claudia Webbe denies harassing woman in court

The politician, who has been suspended by the Labour party, appeared in front of magistrates today to refute the charge

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Man charged with stealing car in Hinckley

Ricky Aucott is accused of aggravated vehicle taking and other offences

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Life sentences given to killers of Jaydon James, 16

A third man, from Hinckley, was acquitted

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