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Police launch murder investigation in Plymouth

Police were called at around 8.55pm last night [21 March] to Leigham Manor Drive, Plymouth, following reports of a collision involving a car and a pedestrian.

The pedestrian, a local man in his 40s, was confirmed deceased at the scene. His next of kin have been informed.

It was reported that the vehicle left the scene and was located in the Marsh Mills retail park at a short...

Plymouth railway station murderer sentenced to life in prison

A 29-year-old man will spend the rest of his life behind bars after he murdered a father. Wayne Fenton, 49, a father of five, was murdered by Jamie Skinner on 8 August this year at Plymouth railway station. On 4 December, Skinner of Bodmin Road, Plymouth, appeared before Plymouth Crown Court where he pleaded guilty to murder. Skinner will serve a life sentence with a minimum of 22 years and six...

Murder investigation launched in Plymouth

Detectives have launched a murder investigation following a suspicious death of a man in Plymouth on Sunday morning [23 July].

Police were called around 5.15am on Sunday to reports of a concern for welfare of a man at a property on Ermington Terrace, Mutley, Plymouth.

A man in his 20s was pronounced deceased at the scene.

A 25-year-old woman from Plymouth was arrested...

Murder investigation launched in Plymouth

Police have launched an investigation following the suspicious death of a 64-year-old woman in Plymouth.

The woman was found deceased at an address in Honicknowle on 25 May 2017.

A post mortem has since revealed that the woman had sustained a number of unexplained injuries.

A 54-year-old man was today [15 June] arrested on suspicion of murder and remains in custody in...

Murder Mystery @ Rhodes at the Dome, Plymouth

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Plymouth murder victim named

Police are continuing their investigation into the suspected murder of a 76-year-old woman in Plymouth.

The deceased woman has been named as Gloria Perring.

The elderly man who was found injured in the house remains in hospital in a serious condition. Detectives plan to speak to him when his condition has improved.

Police and ambulance were called to an address on...

Police launch murder investigation after body found in Plymouth

Detectives have launched a murder enquiry into the death of a 76-year-old old woman from Plymouth.

Police and ambulance were called to an address on Ashleigh Close, Tamerton Foliot in Plymouth at around 9.15am on Tuesday 5 May following reports of a disturbance at the property.

On arrival officers found the woman deceased and a 79-year-old man who was injured, in a collapsed...

Man jailed for life for murder of teenager

Police have welcomed the sentencing of Lee Dent to life imprisonment for the murder of teenager Alex Peguero Sosa in Kingsbridge.

Dent, 42, of East Portlemouth near Salcombe, was today sentenced by Plymouth Crown Court to life to serve a minimum of 22 years.

The court heard that Dent killed the 17-year-old Kingsbridge Community College student by stabbing him in the neck with a...

Two charged with murder of Tanis Bhandari

Detectives have charged two Plymouth men jointly with murder after a disturbance outside a pub in the city on New Year’s Day which left one man dead and four others seriously injured.

Just after 11pm on Saturday 3 January officers charged Ryan Williams, aged 21, of Landulph Gardens, St Budeaux, and Donald Damian Pemberton, aged 20, of Haydon Grove, St Budeaux, jointly with the murder...

Tamerton Foliot attack: Police continue to question suspects

Detectives are continuing to question two men following the death of a man in the early hours of New Year’s Day in Plymouth.

Police were called to attend The Kings Arms in Tamerton Foliot, following initial reports of a man reported to be in possession of a knife and axe, between 1am and 1.30am on Thursday 1 January 2015. Further calls of disorder were then received.

On arrival...

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