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OJERINOLA: TEENAGER WAS BURIED UNDER THE SHED
KIDBROOKE
A murdered teenager was encased in concrete and buried in a makeshift tomb under a garden shed, a court heard today (Tues).
Stephen Ojerinola, 18, was stabbed and beaten unconscious with a hammer before concrete was poured inside his hoodie, it was said.
His attackers then dumped his body in a shallow...
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UNOFFICIAL OLYMPIC TICKET SELLERS TO BE TRIED AFTER GAMES
CENTRAL LONDON
Two firms accused of illegally selling Olympic tickets will not be tried until after the Games, a court heard today (Tues).
Norwegian company Euroteam AS is accused of selling 18 passes on the internet in April last year without official approval.
Another firm, Ticket and Travel AS, registered to...
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AHMADI: BRICK DEATH MURDER CASE PUT BACK
CROYDON, SOUTH LONDON
A murder suspect accused of beating a man to death with a brick appeared at the Old Bailey today (Tues).
Rostam Ahmadi, 18, is said to have attacked 41-year-old Umesh Chaudhary, 41, as he walked to work in Croydon, south London, last July 6.
Mr Chaudhary, a father-of-two who worked...
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BUTLER: EPILEPSY 'LIKELY' CAUSE OF STUDENT DEATH
STREATHAM, SOUTHWEST LONDON; DORRIDGE, SOLIHULL
A student found dead in his bed could have died from an epileptic fit, a coroner said today (Tues).
Anthony Butler had not suffered a seizure for eight years when his decaying body was found in a 'restful position' in bed at his southwest London home.
The 54-year-old...
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MEHTA: HOSPITAL FALL DEATH 'UNAVOIDABLE'
EARLSFIELD, SOUTHWEST LONDON
The death of a grandmother who fell on a hospital ward 'could not have been prevented' by staff looking after her, an inquest heard today (Tues).
Vimla Mehta, 85, suffered a broken leg after slipping as she got ready for breakfast while being treated as an inpatient for pneumonia...