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At Liverpool Crown Court on Monday, David McLachlan QC, prosecuting,. It is important that we continue to promote these adverts as our local businesses need as much support as possible during these challenging times. Widnes. inaccuracy or intrusion, then please A 21-year-old local woman was arrested and interviewed by police in connection with the incident. The 16-year-old boy's attackers are currently unknown. 1) Go to our dedicated newsletter page at this link. crime 7:21pm Jan 19 . Data returned from the Piano 'meterActive/meterExpired' callback event. Lee Abbott was today, Friday 21 February, sentenced to life in prison - he must serve a minimum of 28 years. 195. Following his request, Corlett drove to pick up the offender where he then escorted him to a Holiday Inn in Runcorn and took possession of Ashtons coat, which was worn during the stabbing, to hide somewhere. On Sunday 30 May just after 9pm a report was received that a 16-year-old boy had been stabbed on a field off Birchfield Road by unknown suspects. Lee Abbott denies murdering landlord Christian Thornton outside the Hammer and Pincers pub in Widnes, Cheshire, last August. Comments have been closed on this article. "Any information, no matter how big or small, could help us with our investigation.". This website and associated newspapers adhere to the Independent Press Standards Organisation's A man who stabbed a landlord 11 times in a frenzied attack after being barred from his pub has been jailed for life. Today,, High of 10 Low of 4 . If you need to contact the Force urgently outside these hours - i.e. Picture by Google Maps. These adverts enable local businesses to get in front of their target audience the local community. 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Please report any comments that break our rules. The 41-year-old victim suffered a slash wound to his face and a stab wound to his hip following a disturbance on St Ambrose Road at around 8pm on Thursday, December 23. If you would like to get in touch with Cheshire Constabulary press office using the email address below: Email: [email protected]. See today's front and back pages, download the newspaper, order back issues and use the historic Daily Express newspaper archive. Detective constable Laura Sandbach said: "This was a horrific attack which could have resulted in devastating consequences. Concluding, Judge David Potter summarised the traumatic events of the attack. As a subscriber, you are shown 80% less display advertising when reading our articles. It is a real tragedy.". The 41-year-old victim suffered a slash wound to his face and a stab wound to his hip following a disturbance on St Ambrose Road at around 8pm on Thursday, December 23. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. The bird was taken to the vets where they are nursing it back to health. 2d. He was rushed to hospital, but has since been discharged. "We are following several lines of enquiry, and as part of these we are urging anyone who may have information regarding the attack to come forward. One woman described the victim as a 'a lovely man', adding 'he didn't deserve that'. Detective Sergeant Henderson Pierre of Cheshire Police said: "I would like to make it clear that this is believed to be an isolated incident and we are doing all we can to find those responsible. Those ads you do see are predominantly from local businesses promoting local services. Mr Riding told the court how messages recovered from the phone of the defendant provided proof of Corletts involvement in assisting Ashton. He said the two men left the pub, with Mr Thornton heard telling Abbott he was barred, and there was a heated exchange. Breaking News Post. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. One said: "He was a real family man, a smashing bloke. Widnes mum-of-three found to be hiding drugs 'inside her body' after police raid house. contact IPSO here, 2001-2023. Do not use Facebook to report crime or record complaints. At Liverpool Crown Court on Monday, David McLachlan QC, prosecuting, said Abbott had gone to the pub during the afternoon of 11 August armed with a large knife. Widnes has a thriving shopping and entertainment centre, while Widnes station was immortalised when Paul Simon wrote Homeward Bound there. Phone: 01606 365942. A few days later, the court heard, Mr Thornton raised the incident at a PubWatch group meeting and members voted to make a 12-month order banning Abbott from pubs in the area, which the defendant would be informed of by letter. inaccuracy or intrusion, then please HP10 9TY. The man also admitted common assault of an emergency worker after his arrest following an armed siege last summer. 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A settlement since Viking times on the banks of the River Mersey, Widnes was the birthplace of the chemical industry - now honoured by the Catalyst Museum - and is now home to around 60,000 people. Police and ambulance services arrived within minutes but were unable to save Mr McCann, who died in Whiston Hospital. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. On Sunday 30 May just after 9pm a report was received that a 16-year-old boy had been stabbed on a field off Birchfield Road by unknown suspects. Previous Home Secretary has vowed to tackle the problem and treat violent crime as a "disease". Police believe "a lot of people" were in the area at the time the serious assault took place and may have valuable information. Editors' Code of Practice. HP10 9TY. You can unsubscribe at any time. Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? 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This coat would later be regarded as evidence relating to the attack. Corlett confessed during a police interview on April 8 that he had taken the defendant to the hotel but stated that it was not until Ashton requested he stash his coat in the boot of his car that he realised something had happened. Something went wrong, please try again later. He had barred him from his pub and he had put forward a proposal, which was accepted, that he be barred from other pubs in the area. Cash stolen from Co-op as men with 'crowbar' seen outside, Driver cut free after Mersey Gateway crash involving lorry. Workers from a nearby youth centre rushed to the scene of the incident and gave first aid. The press office is open Monday to Friday from 8am to 5.30pm. It is important that we continue to promote these adverts as our local businesses need as much support as possible during these challenging times. In a police interview, Abbott admitted stabbing Mr Thornton and said: I just saw red.. 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Detectives are appealing for information following a serious assault in Widnes. Log In. Anyone who witnessed the incident or has any information which could assist the investigation, is urged to call Cheshire police on 101 quoting IML 483194, or contact Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111. Read about our approach to external linking. Mr McLachlan said Abbott, who admits manslaughter, claims he did not have the intent to murder as he was heavily intoxicated and had diminished responsibility on the basis of an abnormality of mental functioning. He was lying on the floor where the police car is and theyve moved him into the tent.. Birmingham . We understand that there will have been a lot of people in the area around the time of the incident who may have seen the suspects or the victim in the lead up to the attack. Newsquest Media Group Ltd, Loudwater Mill, Station Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. He was taken to hospital for treatment to serious but non-life-threatening injuries and has since been discharged. Liverpool Crown Court heard how the shocking attack took place at 11.45pm on December 19, 2021. The same goes for anyone who may have footage either from a mobile phone, CCTV or dashcam - in the area around the time of the incident. A man who killed a landlord because he had been barred from his pub told police I've stabbed him to f***, a court has heard. Mr Thornton was on the phone to police to report Abbott when he ran towards him, stabbing him 11 times in an attack which lasted just 21 seconds, the jury of nine women and three men was told. A MAN helped a violent thug dispose evidence after a brutal stabbing in Bewsey. VAT no 918 5617 01H Bauer Publishing are authorised and regulated for credit broking by the FCA (Ref No: 845898). Cheshire Police have confirmed that a 25-year-old man from Kirkby and a 19-year-old man, two 15-year-old boys and a 14-year-old all from Widnes were detained on suspicion of section 18 assault in connection with the incident. She was later released on bail. Jan 12 We've arrested and charged a Widnes 18-year-old for a number of drugs offences. The 47-year-old was found with serious stab wounds and died at the scene on Liverpool Road, Widnes at 3.20pm, police said. TWO men have been stabbed in Widnes. Registered in England & Wales | 01676637 |. Very well maintained by council. The sunrises through the sea mist over the sculpture The Couple by Sean Henry at Newbiggin-by-the-Sea on the Northumberland coast. 7. Despite being attacked on a field full of people the knifeman's identity and whereabouts are currently unknown, Get the latest news from Runcorn & Widnes straight to your inbox. Registered in England & Wales | 01676637 |. Converted for the new archive on 13 March 2001. Subscribe to our new Runcorn and Widnes email - pick Runcorn and Widnes live here / Visit our Facebook page. Rugby League. Is there a problem with this page? We want our comments to be a lively and valuable part of our community - a place where readers can debate and engage with the most important local issues. HP10 9TY. This website and associated newspapers adhere to the Independent Press Standards Organisation's We want our comments to be a lively and valuable part of our community - a place where readers can debate and engage with the most important local issues. 87 talking about this. 2) Put your email in the box where indicated. A 35-year-old man who stabbed a landlord to death outside his own pub in Widnes has been sentenced to life in prison. "I would like to reassure those living locally that we are doing everything we can to establish the circumstances of what has happened and extra officers will be patrolling the area overnight and into the morning to provide reassurance. These adverts enable local businesses to get in front of their target audience the local community. A Gannett Company. contact IPSO here, 2001-2023. The man was stabbed on St Ambrose Road in Widnes. All have since been released by the force on conditional bail, and officers are appealing for witnesses to come forward. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. We want our comments to be a lively and valuable part of our community - a place where readers can debate and engage with the most important local issues. A MAN helped a violent thug dispose evidence after a brutal stabbing in Bewsey. A post-mortem showed Mr Thornton had 11 injuries to the body, including a stab injury to his heart. It is important that we continue to promote these adverts as our local businesses need as much support as possible during these challenging times. King Charles III shakes hands with Ukraines President Volodymyr Zelensky as he welcomes at Buckingham Palace, in London, ahead of an audience during his first visit to the UK since the Russian invasion of Ukraine. We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. Judge Potter stated that Corlett had been recruited by the offender to assist him and while Ashton had been identified by the victim during trial it was still evidence that would have helped in the proceedings of the case. Enquiries in relation to the incident are ongoing and officers are keen to hear from anyone who may have witnessed the incident to come forward. . Amid the turmoil on UK streets Prime Minister Boris Johnson will today unveil measures to put more police officers on the beat. FIVE suspects - including boys aged as young as 14 - have been arrested after a man was slashed in the face and stabbed in Widnes. If you are dissatisfied with the response provided you can The plan to recruit an extra 20,000 police officers will begin within weeks and an urgent review will take place of plans to make it easier for forces to use stop-and-search powers. This site is part of Newsquest's audited local newspaper network. A MAN died and his friend was seriously injured in a double stabbing in Widnes town centre. . Widnes - the latest news, sport, photos and videos from the town Widnes A settlement since Viking times on the banks of the River Mersey, Widnes was the birthplace of the chemical industry -. "The same goes for anyone who may have footage either from a mobile phone, CCTV or dashcam in the area around the time of the incident. 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