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A student has been found guilty of manslaughter after stabbing his former friend outside the De Montfort University
A student has been found guilty of manslaughter after stabbing his former friend outside the De Montfort University campus. Harper Dennis Harper Dennis, aged 19, repeatedly stabbed Khaleed Oladipo, aged 20, in the chest near De Montfort University in Leicester on the evening of Tuesday, February 3, this year. Today at Leicester Crown Court, he was acquitted of murder but found guilty of manslaughter, possessing an offensive weapon, and failing to provide the PIN for his phone
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Aug 254 min read


Police update - Death of Matthew Schofield - seven people released with no further action
Seven people arrested on suspicion of murder as part of the investigation into the death of Matthew Schofield have been released with no further action. Mr Schofield died on Sunday 11 June 2023 after being found unresponsive in Belgrave Road, Leicester, in the early hours of the morning. Enquires confirmed he was assaulted at the location shortly before 3am. For more than three years detectives have been carrying out extensive enquiries to establish the circumstances surround
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Aug 242 min read


Help Give George the Farewell He Deserves - GoFundMe
A fundraiser has been established to assist with the funeral expenses for the "amazing young lad" who passed away after being punched in Leicester. George Glover passed away after the reported attack that took place on Narborough Road at approximately 6:30 am on Monday (August 17). My name is Ciara and I’m setting up this fundraiser with a broken heart, to ask for help for my best friend and his family following the devastating loss of his son, George Glover, at just 27 years
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Aug 241 min read


Narborough Road murder: Three charged
Two men have been charged with murder following the death of George Glover in Leicester. They are: Chae Smith, 31, of no fixed abode. He has also been charged with one count of robbery and one count of possession of a bladed article Joshua Cook, 24, of no fixed abode. He has also been charged with one count of robbery In addition Louise O’Connor, 39, of Noel Street in Leicester has been charged with one count of robbery. All three are due to appear at Leicester Magistrates’ C
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Aug 221 min read


Narborough Road murder investigation: Third person arrested
A third person has been arrested as detectives continue to investigate the death of George Glover. Following our appeal to identify a man yesterday (Friday 21 August), a 24-year- old man was arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to commit murder last night and remains in custody. A 31-year-old man and 39-year-old woman who were previously arrested on suspicion of robbery and conspiracy to commit murder also remain in custody. Mr Glover, 27, died in hospital on Thursday (20 Augu
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Aug 221 min read


Appeal to identify man in connection with Narborough Road murder investigation
Detectives investigating the death of a man who was attacked in Narborough Road have issued an image of someone they want to identify. It is believed the person pictured below may have information that could assist with ongoing enquiries and we are appealing for anyone who recognises him and knows who he is to get in touch. George Glover, 27, died in hospital yesterday (Thursday 20 August) after he was punched as he cycled close to the junction with Noel Street at around 6.30
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Aug 211 min read


Narborough Road murder investigation: Family pay tribute to ‘hardworking, focused young man’
The family of a man who died after being assaulted in Narborough Road have described him as ‘loving and loyal with a good sense of humour.’ George Glover died yesterday (Thursday 20 August) from injuries he sustained when he was attacked at around 6.30am on Monday (17 August). The incident was brought to the attention of police on Wednesday by a member of his family, who stated he was being treated for life-threatening injuries at the Queen’s Medical Centre in Nottingham. Sub
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Aug 212 min read


Murder investigation launched after man dies following Narborough Road assault
Detectives have launched a murder investigation after a man died following an assault in Leicester’s Narborough Road. The incident was first brought to the attention of police on Wednesday (19 August) by a member of the victim’s family, who stated he was being treated for life-threatening injuries at the Queen’s Medical Centre in Nottingham. Following further enquiries, it was established the man – in his 20s – had been taken to hospital by the East Midlands Ambulance Service
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Aug 212 min read
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