Central Criminal Court Crown Court Sentencing Results

Explore 364 verdicts at Central Criminal Court Crown Court (City of London, London). Updated with the latest court outcomes.

John Quantrell

Assault to severe injury and permanent disfigurement

October 1, 2024

Sentence: 3 years imprisonment

John Quantrell, 72, originally from Liverpool but living in Aberdeen, and his son Perry engaged in a joint attack on Leon Ironside by repeatedly kicking and stamping on him in the front garden of a flat in Aberdeen on January 26, 2024. The victim had already been stabbed and slashed inside the flat, suffering lacerations, severe injury, permanent disfigurement and danger to his life. CCTV captured the attack. John was out on licence at the time for a previous attempted murder conviction.

Concurrent to remainder of previous sentence for attempted murder. Pleaded not guilty but convicted after trial. Substantial criminal record including assault, robbery, dishonesty and public disorder.

Sources: liverpoolecho.co.uk

Khuder Al Kurdi

Murder

September 5, 2024

Sentence: Life imprisonment with a minimum of 33 years

Janayo Lucima, 21, was shot dead on April 1, 2024, in West Kensington when he opened his door on Comeragh Road. The killing was a planned and organised execution linked to a drugs dispute. Khuder Al Kurdi, 23, from Fulham Palace Road, coordinated with the group, including confirming the victim's location, after which the group changed clothes, concealed themselves, and carried out the attack.

Played a key role in luring the victim by pretending to arrange a drug deal and confirming his address.

Sources: newsshopper.co.uk

Isay Stoyanov

Perverting the course of justice

September 5, 2024

Sentence: 18 months imprisonment

Isay Stoyanov was involved in perverting the course of justice related to the kidnap, torture, and killing of Mehmet Koray Alpergin on 13 October 2022. Alpergin, a 43-year-old radio DJ, was abducted with his girlfriend in central London, tortured in a wine bar, suffering 94 injuries, and his body dumped in Essex woodland.

Bulgarian painter and decorator from Seven Sisters in north London. Found guilty of perverting the course of justice.

Sources: bbc.co.uk

Dylan Weatherley

Manslaughter

September 5, 2024

Sentence: 5 years imprisonment

Dylan Weatherley was involved in the kidnap, false imprisonment, and manslaughter of Mehmet Koray Alpergin on 13 October 2022 in central London. Alpergin was tortured in a wine bar backing onto White Hart Lane before his body was dumped in woodland in Essex. Alpergin suffered 94 separate injuries.

Daniel Williams

Drug-driving

September 5, 2024

Sentence: 12 months driving disqualification and £80 fine

Daniel Williams drove a Volkswagen Crafter van on the A486 at Llandysul on February 28 while under the influence of cocaine, recording 35 micrograms per litre of blood, exceeding the legal limit of 10 micrograms per litre.

Humayoun Khan

Illegal sale of vapes

September 4, 2024

Sentence: £350 fine, costs of £1,871.45, and £140 surcharge

Humayoun Khan, as director of Barlick Megatronic Mobiles Ltd trading as Phonefix in Ripon, sold and possessed for sale illegal vapes that contained more than the legal limit of 2ml of nicotine-containing liquid and lacked required labelling, instructions, or dosage information. This included selling a vape with approximately 10,000 puffs in February 2024 and another with 9,000 puffs in October 2024, with seizures of 654 illegal products during inspections by North Yorkshire Council’s trading standards team.

Pled guilty to two offences of selling a vape containing more than 2ml of nicotine-containing liquid and one offence of selling a vape without required labelling, as well as possessing for sale 430 such vapes and 226 without proper labelling or instructions. The company, Barlick Megatronic Mobiles Ltd, had been dissolved and received no penalty.

Sources: yorkpress.co.uk

Paul Corbett

Drink-driving

September 4, 2024

Sentence: 18 months driving disqualification, £120 fine, £85 costs, and £48 surcharge

Paul Corbett was caught drink-driving on the A475 at Lampeter on August 16, having 84 micrograms of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath, which exceeded the legal limit of 35 micrograms.

Marius Gustavson

Leading an extreme body modification ring

September 4, 2024

Sentence: Life imprisonment with a minimum term of 22 years

Marius Gustavson, a Norwegian national, ran the EunuchMaker website, which posted videos of extreme body modification procedures such as genital mutilation. He netted more than £300,000 between 2017 and 2021 from these activities. Gustavson was involved in cooking human testicles for consumption, removing his own penis with a kitchen knife, and freezing his leg to necessitate amputation. He led a subculture ring that performed illegal operations on people.

Led an extreme body modification ring and was involved in various illegal procedures, including male castration and penis removal on individuals as young as 16.

Sources: chroniclelive.co.uk

Stelian Trandafir

Theft from a shop

September 3, 2024

Sentence: 12-month conditional discharge, £85 costs, and £26 surcharge

On February 13, 2024, Stelian Trandafir stole sports clothing worth £139.98 from Sports Direct in St Helens. He admitted to the theft during his court appearance.

Pleaded guilty to theft from a shop. Stolen goods were recovered. His guilty plea was taken into account.

Sources: sthelensstar.co.uk

David Gutteridge

Indecent assault

September 1, 2024

Sentence: 17 months imprisonment

David Gutteridge, an English teacher at Keil School from 1989 to 1991, indecently assaulted a pupil after carefully engineering the circumstances. The abuse occurred during his tenure as a house tutor in an environment where oversight was lacking and abuse was normalised.

Convicted of indecent assault on a pupil. Predatory behaviour towards teenage boys predated his time at Keil School; previously jailed in 2015 for 18 months for similar offences in England.

Sources: standard.co.uk

Brandon Jones

Speeding

August 28, 2024

Sentence: Six points added to driving licence, £633 fine, £253 surcharge, and £110 costs

Brandon Jones was caught speeding on the A485 at Llanllwni on January 14, driving at 52mph in a 30mph limit as detected by a manned speed camera.

Pleaded guilty and avoided a driving ban due to exceptional hardship and financial impact on family members.

Sources: tivysideadvertiser.co.uk

Jason King

Grievous bodily harm with intent

August 20, 2024

Sentence: 12 years extended sentence (9 years imprisonment and 3 years on licence)

On May 10, 2024, in the early evening along School Close in Downley, Jason King, 54, engaged in a violent rampage involving a crossbow and a bladed article. He caused grievous bodily harm with intent and without intent, committed affray, and possessed offensive weapons. Officers from Thames Valley Police ordered him to stay still, but he was shot and sustained potentially life-changing injuries, requiring hospital treatment for 10 days. He has been in custody since then and was convicted in September 2024.

Pleaded guilty to the charges; two other charges (criminal damage and cultivation of cannabis) will lie on file. Senior Investigating Officer Detective Inspector Nick Hind commented on the sentence and community safety.

Sources: bucksfreepress.co.uk

Timothy Tinson

Murder

August 5, 2024

Sentence: Life imprisonment with a minimum term of 18 years

Timothy Tinson murdered Matthew Phillips, 44, in Beverley marketplace on January 4, 2024. The incident followed a verbal disagreement at a property in Lairgate on January 3, 2024, after which Tinson was asked to leave. A later confrontation in Saturday Market resulted in Tinson repeatedly applying force to Mr. Phillips' head, causing life-threatening injuries. Mr. Phillips was found unconscious with a serious head injury and died shortly after in hospital. Tinson and Mr. Phillips knew each other through a mutual acquaintance.

Admitted to murdering Matthew Phillips and changed his plea on August 3. Prior police contact was noted, leading to a mandatory referral to the Independent Office for Police Conduct.

Sources: yorkpress.co.uk

Olivia Wicks

Assault by beating

July 25, 2024

Sentence: £120 fine and £48 victim services surcharge

Olivia Wicks assaulted a woman by beating her at the Slug & Lettuce on March 9, last year.

Severan Betuma

Failing to give information relating to the identification of the driver

July 8, 2024

Sentence: £660 fine and £90 costs for each of two offences, six points for each offence, and driving ban due to accumulated points

Severan Betuma refused to identify a van driver in the Gwent region when required by police, relating to two offences of failing to give information about the driver of a Ford Transit suspected of motoring offences on July 1 and 10, 2023.

Gary Baldwin

Drink driving

July 4, 2024

Sentence: 18 months driving ban and £120 fine

Gary Baldwin was driving a blue Audi S5 on the A141 near Wyton, Cambridgeshire, at around 11am on Monday, June 16, 2024. Officers stopped him after noticing a strong smell of alcohol, and he registered 107 micrograms of alcohol per 100 millilitres of breath on a breathalyser test, which is over three times the legal limit of 35.

David Sutton

Making indecent photographs of children

June 30, 2024

Sentence: 54 months imprisonment

David Sutton, 27, from Addlestone, was involved in child sex offences between August 2022 and July 2024, including making indecent photographs of children, distributing indecent images, possessing prohibited and extreme images, voyeurism, and perverting the course of justice. He was part of a network with Stephen Ireland that involved attempts to cover up their offending by deleting material from their phones after becoming aware of the police investigation.

Pleaded guilty to distributing indecent photographs of a child and possessing prohibited images; found guilty of three counts of making indecent photographs of children, possession of an extreme pornographic image, one count of voyeurism, and one count of perverting the course of justice. Described as having a perverted and dangerous interest in children.

Sources: getsurrey.co.uk

Stephen Ireland

Rape of a child under 13

June 30, 2024

Sentence: 24 years imprisonment with a further 6 years on extended licence

Stephen Ireland, 41, from Addlestone, targeted and raped a 12-year-old boy, taking advantage of his vulnerability. He was involved in a series of child sex offences between August 2022 and July 2024, including causing children to engage in sexual activity, sexual assault, conspiracy to engage in sexual activity with a child, arranging child sex offences, making and distributing indecent images of children, and possessing prohibited and extreme images. The offences were uncovered during a police investigation that began in April 2024 after the rape report, leading to the discovery of indecent images on a hidden phone.

Pleaded guilty to possessing prohibited images and an extreme pornographic image; found guilty of rape of a child under 13, three counts of causing a child under 13 to engage in sexual activity, sexual assault of a child under 13, conspiracy to engage in sexual activity with a child, arranging commission of a child sex offence, six counts of making indecent photographs of children, four counts of distributing indecent photographs of a child, possession of prohibited images of children, possession of an extreme pornographic image, one count of voyeurism, and one count of perverting the course of justice. Described as a sexual predator with a perverted and dangerous interest in children.

Sources: getsurrey.co.uk

Carl Rago

Assault by beating and criminal damage

June 18, 2024

Sentence: One-year community order with 50 hours of unpaid work and 15 rehabilitation activity requirement days, plus £85 costs, £114 surcharge, and £200 compensation

Assaulted a man and damaged a patio glass window in Newchapel on May 3, and failed to surrender to bail on May 21.

Pleaded guilty to assault by beating, criminal damage, and failing to surrender to bail.

Sources: westerntelegraph.co.uk

Mitchell Thomas

Speeding

June 18, 2024

Sentence: £40 fine, £90 costs, £16 surcharge, and three points added to driving licence

Driving a BMW at 36mph in a 30mph zone on Hendre Road in Llangennech on October 7, 2023.

Kye Bradbury

Breaching a restraining order

June 18, 2024

Sentence: One-year community order with 15 rehabilitation activity requirement days, £80 fine, and £85 costs

Breached a restraining order by being in the company of a woman in Pembroke on June 17, 2024; the order was imposed on October 31, 2023, after admitting to damaging her Ring doorbell.

Constance Marten

Manslaughter

June 17, 2024

Sentence: Guilty of killing newborn baby

Constance Marten and Mark Gordon were found guilty of killing their newborn baby after the child was discovered lifeless, with the case involving their evasion and living in harsh conditions, leading to the tragic outcome.

Found guilty alongside Mark Gordon; details include emotional breakdown during proceedings.

Sources: dailymail.co.uk

Lekan Akinsoji

Murder

June 14, 2024

Sentence: life imprisonment with a minimum term of 28 years

On 2 April 2017, Lekan Akinsoji and Sundjata Keita, dressed in black clothes, balaclavas, and gloves, participated in a 'gang ride-out' attack using a stolen black Mercedes car. They targeted rival gang members in east London, chased 21-year-old Ahmed Deen-Jah, a member of the Custom House gang, into BJ Wines off licence near Custom House station, and during a struggle, Akinsoji stabbed him in the heart. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene, 426ft from his home.

Found guilty of murder. Member of the Woodgrange gang. Stabbed the victim in the heart during a planned gang attack.

Sources: bbc.co.uk

Sundjata Keita

Murder

June 14, 2024

Sentence: life imprisonment with a minimum term of 22 years

On 2 April 2017, Sundjata Keita and Lekan Akinsoji, dressed in black clothes, balaclavas, and gloves, participated in a 'gang ride-out' attack using a stolen black Mercedes car. They targeted rival gang members in east London, chased 21-year-old Ahmed Deen-Jah, a member of the Custom House gang, into BJ Wines off licence near Custom House station, and during a struggle, Akinsoji stabbed him in the heart while Keita assisted. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene, 426ft from his home.

Found guilty of murder. Accomplice in the planned gang attack. Denied association with the Woodgrange gang and declined to give evidence.

Sources: bbc.co.uk

James Millener

Drug-driving

June 12, 2024

Sentence: Disqualified from driving for 12 months, £256 fine, £85 costs, and £102 surcharge

Driving a Renault Master on the A44 in Llangurig on November 28, 2023, with 2.2 micrograms of delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol per litre of blood, exceeding the legal limit of 2 micrograms per litre.

Anthony Bryant

Child sexual abuse

June 6, 2024

Sentence: Absolute discharge

Anthony Bryant sexually abused a child from the age of 7 during the 1960s and 1970s, making the child touch him sexually and masturbating in front of the child. He was described as an opportunistic abuser who threatened further harm if the abuse was reported. The victim and their sibling endured severe and lasting trauma, including PTSD, stemming from being left alone with him unprotected.

Given due to dementia, as neither a hospital order nor a supervision order was suitable; judge acknowledged it as unsatisfactory and hoped it brought closure for the victim. The defendant had three relevant previous convictions.

Sources: newsshopper.co.uk

Paul Proctor

Attempted rape

May 14, 2024

Sentence: 6 years imprisonment

Paul Proctor, aged 61, from Ramsay Avenue, Farnworth, committed the offence in the 1990s in Fife, Scotland, where he attempted to rape a young girl who was eight years old at the time. The crime was reported to police in 2020, leading to a trial. He was found guilty and sentenced for his actions, which involved attempted rape and using lewd, indecent and libidinous practices and behaviour.

Found guilty by jury; no remorse shown. Detective Sergeant Ross French described him as a callous predator.

Sources: theboltonnews.co.uk

Anthony Monaghan

Shoplifting

May 7, 2024

Sentence: 26 weeks imprisonment

Anthony Monaghan, 58, was involved in eight shoplifting offences that occurred between January 12 and April 20, 2024, in the Thornton-Cleveleys area. He entered a store, leading to his arrest on Sunday for suspicion of shoplifting and attempted robbery. He was later charged with these offences.

Sentenced for eight shoplifting offences. He has no fixed address and was arrested on suspicion of shoplifting and attempted robbery.

Sources: blackpoolgazette.co.uk

Ashley Williams

Causing grievous bodily harm

May 1, 2024

Sentence: 4 years and 6 months imprisonment

Ashley Williams directly caused grievous bodily harm by performing mutilations, such as castrations, as part of the Eunuch Maker network, which involved non-consensual and extreme modifications on victims.

Convicted of causing grievous bodily harm with intent; participated in the Eunuch Maker's mutilation practices.

Sources: plymouthherald.co.uk

Ion Valentin Ciucur

Conspiracy to cause grievous bodily harm

May 1, 2024

Sentence: 5 years and 8 months imprisonment

Ion Valentin Ciucur was involved in a group that conspired to cause grievous bodily harm through procedures like castrations and amputations on the Eunuch Maker platform, affecting victims psychologically and physically.

Pleaded guilty to conspiracy to cause grievous bodily harm with intent; involved in the Eunuch Maker's activities of performing mutilations.

Sources: plymouthherald.co.uk

David Carruthers

Conspiracy to cause grievous bodily harm

May 1, 2024

Sentence: 11 years imprisonment

David Carruthers participated in a conspiracy to perform life-changing mutilations, including castrations and amputations, through the Eunuch Maker network, which involved live-streaming procedures and exploiting vulnerable individuals for sexual fetishes.

Pleaded guilty to conspiracy to cause grievous bodily harm with intent; involved in performing mutilations as part of the Eunuch Maker group.

Sources: plymouthherald.co.uk

Marius Theodor Snarum Gustavson

Grievous Bodily Harm

May 1, 2024

Sentence: Life sentence with a minimum of 22 years imprisonment

Marius Gustavson operated the 'Eunuch Maker' website, which published and live-streamed videos of extreme body modifications, including genital mutilations and castrations. He groomed and manipulated victims, such as injecting them with testosterone blockers and performing procedures without consent. These acts occurred around 2019, leading to widespread harm and a police investigation initiated by a victim in Cornwall.

Mastermind behind the 'Eunuch Maker' website; involved in performing extreme body modifications and mutilations; seven men were jailed alongside him.

Sources: manchestereveningnews.co.uk

Janus Atkin

Conspiracy to cause grievous bodily harm

May 1, 2024

Sentence: 12 years imprisonment

Janus Atkin was part of a group that conspired to carry out extreme body modifications, such as castrations and amputations, via the Eunuch Maker website, targeting individuals in a cult-like environment for sexual gratification.

Pleaded guilty to conspiracy to cause grievous bodily harm with intent; actively involved in the Eunuch Maker's mutilation activities.

Sources: plymouthherald.co.uk

Stefan Scharf

Causing grievous bodily harm

May 1, 2024

Sentence: 4 years and 6 months imprisonment

Stefan Scharf was involved in inflicting grievous bodily harm through mutilations like castrations and amputations via the Eunuch Maker website, contributing to a larger operation that harmed numerous individuals.

Convicted of causing grievous bodily harm with intent; took part in the Eunuch Maker's body modification activities.

Sources: plymouthherald.co.uk

Peter Wates

Conspiracy to cause grievous bodily harm

May 1, 2024

Sentence: 12 years imprisonment

Peter Wates engaged in a conspiracy to perform severe bodily harm, including genital removals and other mutilations, as part of the Eunuch Maker operation, which exploited and harmed multiple victims.

Pleaded guilty to conspiracy to cause grievous bodily harm with intent; participated in the Eunuch Maker's network of mutilations.

Sources: plymouthherald.co.uk

Michael Wynter

Rape

April 30, 2024

Sentence: 7 years imprisonment and placed on the Sex Offenders Register for life

Michael Wynter raped a woman while she was asleep or unconscious in Pinner between 2019 and 2021. He was arrested in December 2021 following an investigation that included evidence from communication on devices, witness statements, and a detailed statement from the victim. This offence occurred alongside his history of sexual crimes, including a prior conviction.

Wynter was arrested in December 2021 after the victim reported the crime. He had a prior conviction for sexual assault of a child between 2002 and 2003, and was already on the Sex Offenders Register since 2021. The investigating officer described him as an extreme sexual deviant and praised the victim's courage.

Sources: harrowtimes.co.uk

Khalid Khan

Assisting an offender

March 26, 2024

Sentence: 4 years imprisonment

Khalid Khan, 62, assisted his son Abdul Khan after the killing of Bohdan Vandzhura by hiding his son's bloodied tracksuit and trainers in a garage and lying to the police about it. This occurred in Harrow, north-west London, following the July 2023 incident where his son killed the victim.

Convicted of assisting an offender by hiding his son's bloodied tracksuit and trainers and lying to police. Expressed regret in a letter to the judge, stating his actions do not define him.

Sources: harrowtimes.co.uk

Luke Richards

Sending a communication threatening death or serious harm and criminal damage

March 5, 2024

Sentence: One-year community order, 120-day alcohol abstinence and monitoring programme, 25 rehabilitation activity requirement days, £85 costs, £114 surcharge, and £400 compensation

Luke Richards sent a message on February 27 containing threats to commit arson and a death threat, and damaged a man’s car in Pembroke Dock. He was reckless as to whether the recipient would fear that the threats would be carried out.

Pleaded guilty to criminal damage and sending a communication threatening death or serious harm. Restraining orders granted for 12 months against a man and a woman.

Sources: westerntelegraph.co.uk

David Stewart

Sexual grooming and child sexual exploitation

March 4, 2024

Sentence: 9 years imprisonment

David Stewart, a 25-year-old from Fordhouse Lane, Birmingham, contacted a 13-year-old girl on social media around May 2023. Over several months, he groomed her, isolated her from support, lured her away from her family, and sexually exploited her. Despite being arrested in September 2023 and issued a child abduction warning notice, he continued contacting the victim, including luring her to the airport in December 2023. CCTV footage captured the abuse, leading to his arrest in Shropshire.

Pleaded guilty to two counts of sexual activity with a child under 16, meeting a child following sexual grooming, child abduction, and witness intimidation. He will also be subject to an indefinite Sexual Harm Prevention Order and a restraining order.

Sources: stourbridgenews.co.uk

Apapale Adoum

Murder

February 15, 2024

Sentence: life imprisonment with a minimum term of 21 years

Apapale Adoum, a 39-year-old homeless man, met Victoria Adams, 37, at a homeless shelter on 6 February 2024. She invited him to stay at her flat in Hammersmith, west London, hoping he would provide protection from local drug dealers threatening her. On 8 February 2024, Adoum bludgeoned her to death with a mallet in a brutal and savage attack after she asked him to leave. Victoria Adams was found face down in a bedroom with a bin bag over her head on 9 February 2024 following a report of a man attempting to break in.

Pleaded guilty to murder. Judge Nigel Lickley commented that Adoum had betrayed the kindness of Victoria Adams and subjected her to a brutal and savage attack. History of violence; carrying two knives and a screwdriver when arrested.

Sources: bbc.co.uk

Amina Noor

Female Genital Mutilation

February 1, 2024

Sentence: 7 years imprisonment

In 2006, Amina Noor, then 22 years old, travelled to Kenya with a three-year-old British girl and took her to a private house where the girl was subjected to female genital mutilation, resulting in the total removal of the child's clitoris. The crime came to light over a decade later when the victim, known as Jade, was 16 and confided in a teacher. Noor claimed she acted under threats of being cursed or disowned and described the act as a cultural tradition.

Convicted for assisting a non-UK person to carry out female genital mutilation (FGM). Appealed the sentence on grounds of cultural context and mitigation, but the appeal was dismissed by judges who stated that cultural factors do not reduce the offence's seriousness.

Sources: harrowtimes.co.uk

Nathan Scotting

Burglary

February 1, 2024

Sentence: 3.5 years imprisonment

Nathan Scotting, 22, of Victoria Road, Instoneville, was involved in the same burglary in Carcroft, Doncaster, in September 2023, where a group forced open a window and stole jewellery, watches, and cash worth over £5,500. He was part of the group seen on CCTV and was sentenced after pleading guilty.

Pled guilty to the same burglary. Aged 22 at the time of sentencing and investigated as part of Operation Castle.

Sources: yorkshirepost.co.uk

Nasar Ahmed

Conspiracy to import cocaine

February 1, 2024

Sentence: 21 years and 9 months imprisonment

Nasar Ahmed partnered with Jonathan Cassidy in importing and supplying cocaine, arranging payments for consignments like the 194 kilograms imported in March 2020 and additional amounts. He used EncroChat for communications, including financial transactions via Hawala bankers and Bitcoin, and was instrumental in organising drug imports and supplies to associates.

Pleaded guilty alongside co-defendants; involved in arranging payments and imports, with the judge highlighting his leading role in the operation.

Sources: liverpoolecho.co.uk

Jamie Cassidy

Conspiracy to supply cocaine

February 1, 2024

Sentence: 13 years and 3 months imprisonment

Jamie Cassidy, a former Liverpool FC youth player, was involved in the distribution of cocaine across northern England as directed by his brother Jonathan. He oversaw the distribution of 162 kilograms of cocaine and provided lists of recipients, as revealed through EncroChat messages hacked by law enforcement.

Responsible for distribution of cocaine; sentenced as part of the same operation involving EncroChat communications.

Sources: liverpoolecho.co.uk

Jonathan Cassidy

Conspiracy to import cocaine

February 1, 2024

Sentence: 21 years and 9 months imprisonment

Jonathan Cassidy, using the EncroChat handle 'WhiskyWasp', led an international drug operation with his brother Jamie Cassidy and Nasar Ahmed. They imported hundreds of kilograms of cocaine from South America into the UK via modified vehicles through Amsterdam. Key activities included arranging imports, such as 194 kilograms in March 2020 and additional consignments up to April 2020, sharing profits, and directing distribution. The operation involved payments via Hawala bankers and Bitcoin, with Cassidy fleeing to Dubai before being arrested upon return to the UK in October 2020.

Pleaded guilty to conspiracy to import cocaine, conspiracy to supply cocaine, and conspiracy to conceal, transfer and disguise criminal proceeds. The sentencing judge applied a discount for his guilty plea and considered prison conditions during COVID.

Sources: liverpoolecho.co.uk

Camron Osei

Causing grievous bodily harm with intent

January 16, 2024

Sentence: 3 years imprisonment

Camron Osei participated in a pre-meditated transphobic attack on an 18-year-old transgender woman in Masons Avenue, Harrow, on February 10, 2023. The victim was lured to the location following transphobic abuse on Snapchat and was subjected to a violent assault, including being punched, kicked, and stamped on, which resulted in serious injuries and deep scars. The group concealed their identities, used weapons, and attempted to destroy evidence.

Bradley Harris

Causing grievous bodily harm with intent

January 16, 2024

Sentence: 3 years imprisonment

Bradley Harris orchestrated and participated in a pre-meditated transphobic attack on an 18-year-old transgender woman in Masons Avenue, Harrow, on February 10, 2023. The victim was lured to the location after being subjected to transphobic abuse on Snapchat and was violently assaulted, including being punched, kicked, and stamped on, leaving her with serious injuries and deep scars. The attackers wore face coverings, used weapons, and tried to eliminate evidence.

Pleaded guilty to causing grievous bodily harm with intent. Orchestrated the attack alongside another individual.

Sources: harrowtimes.co.uk

Shiloh Hindes

Causing grievous bodily harm with intent

January 16, 2024

Sentence: 3 years imprisonment

Shiloh Hindes participated in a pre-meditated transphobic attack on an 18-year-old transgender woman in Masons Avenue, Harrow, on February 10, 2023. The victim was lured to the location, subjected to prior transphobic abuse on Snapchat, and violently assaulted, including being punched, kicked, and stamped on, resulting in serious injuries and deep scars. The attackers concealed their identities and used weapons.

Summer Betts-Ramsey

Causing grievous bodily harm with intent

January 16, 2024

Sentence: 8 years and 6 months imprisonment

Summer Betts-Ramsey orchestrated a pre-meditated transphobic attack on an 18-year-old transgender woman in Masons Avenue, Harrow, on February 10, 2023. The victim was lured to the location under false pretences, subjected to abuse on Snapchat prior to the incident, and violently assaulted, including being repeatedly stabbed, which left her with deep scars. The attackers concealed their identities with face coverings, used weapons, and attempted to destroy evidence afterwards.

Pleaded guilty to causing grievous bodily harm with intent and possession of an offensive weapon. Ordered to serve 4 years and 6 months in custody, with the remainder on licence.

Sources: harrowtimes.co.uk