29/05/2008
Four Appear In Court Accused Of Murder
A man and three teenagers have appeared in court accused of murdering a young boy in a public park.
Amar Aslam, 17, was found in a West Yorkshire park on Sunday evening by two passers-by.
Emergency services were called to Crow Nest Park, Dewsbury at around 7.00pm but Amar was pronounced dead at the scene.
West Yorkshire Police said the Amar had suffered a "sustained and vicious beating" and died from head injuries.
Twenty-year-old Ameen Hussain Ali and three boys, all aged 15, appeared at Dewsbury Magistrates' Court today charged with his murder and a charge of robbery.
The four accused have been remanded in custody to appear before Leeds Crown Court on 5 June.
No bail applications were made on behalf of the defendants.
Three other youths who were also arrested in connection with the murder inquiry have been released on police bail pending further enquiries.
Amar's sister, Samreen said in a statement on behalf of her family that Amar was a "loving and special brother" who was "caring and sensitive".
"Our Moon may have gone and without doubt he will be missed but will never be forgotten. May he rest in peace in heaven," she said.
London's Deputy Mayor for Young People, Ray Lewis, has described the problem of crime in the capital as "a rising onslaught".
Read: Park Death Boy Died From 'Head Injuries'
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Amar Aslam, 17, was found in a West Yorkshire park on Sunday evening by two passers-by.
Emergency services were called to Crow Nest Park, Dewsbury at around 7.00pm but Amar was pronounced dead at the scene.
West Yorkshire Police said the Amar had suffered a "sustained and vicious beating" and died from head injuries.
Twenty-year-old Ameen Hussain Ali and three boys, all aged 15, appeared at Dewsbury Magistrates' Court today charged with his murder and a charge of robbery.
The four accused have been remanded in custody to appear before Leeds Crown Court on 5 June.
No bail applications were made on behalf of the defendants.
Three other youths who were also arrested in connection with the murder inquiry have been released on police bail pending further enquiries.
Amar's sister, Samreen said in a statement on behalf of her family that Amar was a "loving and special brother" who was "caring and sensitive".
"Our Moon may have gone and without doubt he will be missed but will never be forgotten. May he rest in peace in heaven," she said.
London's Deputy Mayor for Young People, Ray Lewis, has described the problem of crime in the capital as "a rising onslaught".
Read: Park Death Boy Died From 'Head Injuries'
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27 May 2008
Arrests Over Brutal Park Murder
Six arrests have been made in relation to the brutal murder of 17-year-old Amar Aslam, whose battered body was found in a park in West Yorkshire on Sunday evening. Five youths - aged from 12 to 15 - and a 20-year-old man have all been arrested in connection with the death, West Yorkshire Police have revealed.
Arrests Over Brutal Park Murder
Six arrests have been made in relation to the brutal murder of 17-year-old Amar Aslam, whose battered body was found in a park in West Yorkshire on Sunday evening. Five youths - aged from 12 to 15 - and a 20-year-old man have all been arrested in connection with the death, West Yorkshire Police have revealed.
28 May 2008
Park Death Boy Died From 'Head Injuries'
A post mortem has found that a teenager beaten to death in a public park died from head injuries. Seventeen-year-old Amar Aslam was found in a West Yorkshire park on Sunday evening by two passers-by. Emergency services were called to Crow Nest Park, Dewsbury at around 7.00pm but Amar was pronounced dead at the scene.
Park Death Boy Died From 'Head Injuries'
A post mortem has found that a teenager beaten to death in a public park died from head injuries. Seventeen-year-old Amar Aslam was found in a West Yorkshire park on Sunday evening by two passers-by. Emergency services were called to Crow Nest Park, Dewsbury at around 7.00pm but Amar was pronounced dead at the scene.
30 May 2008
Post-Mortem Due On Glasgow Park Death
A post-mortem is to be carried out on the body of a woman found in a Glasgow park earlier this week. The discovery was made by a ranger in Queen's Park in the south side of the city at about 9.45am on Thursday. The woman, believed to be in her 20s, has not yet been formally identified and police are treating the death as suspicious.
Post-Mortem Due On Glasgow Park Death
A post-mortem is to be carried out on the body of a woman found in a Glasgow park earlier this week. The discovery was made by a ranger in Queen's Park in the south side of the city at about 9.45am on Thursday. The woman, believed to be in her 20s, has not yet been formally identified and police are treating the death as suspicious.
10 January 2011
Man Charged With Toddler's Murder
A Romford man has been charged with the murder of a 14-month-old boy. The alarm was raised after the baby was pronounced dead at an east London hospital on Thursday afternoon. Post-mortem tests revealed he died from a blunt trauma injury to the abdomen. Nathan Allen, 26, from Romford, was due to appear at Havering Magistrates' Court on Monday.
Man Charged With Toddler's Murder
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Man Charged With Attempted Murder
A man has been charged with attempted murder following an incident in Faversham at the weekend. Kent Police confirmed Lincoln Payne, of no fixed abode, had been charged with robbery, theft and two counts of attempted murder following an incident in Fostall Avenue on Saturday, 30 May.
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