Driver Sought in Fatal Birmingham Hit-and-Run Remains at Large After Two-and-a-Half Years Tuesday, April 7, 2026 birmingham hit-and-run franceskogajta newtonroad greatbarr fatality westmidlandspolice investigation missingsuspect justice Detectives have been searching for Francesko Gajta for over two years in connection with a fatal hit-and-run incident in Birmingham. The tragedy occurred in September 2023, when a 54-year-old man was struck and killed on … Read More
Birmingham Driver Sentenced to 14 Years for Fatal Crash in Stolen Car Saturday, April 4, 2026 birmingham crash stolen speeding fordfocus conviction sentencing recklessdriving fatality crime Rhemeese Lawrence-Hayden has been sentenced to 14 years in prison following a tragic car crash in Bournville in October 2022 that claimed the life of his best friend, David Brennan. Lawrence-Hayden was driving a stolen Ford … Read More
Driver Sentenced to 14 Years for Fatal Crash That Killed Best Friend at 102mph Sunday, March 29, 2026 reckless driving stolen crime fatality bournville sentencing friendship law epilepsy In a tragic case that highlights the dangers of reckless driving, Rhemeese Lawrence-Hayden, 27, was sentenced to 14 years in prison for causing the death of his best friend, David Brennan, 26. The fatal crash occurred in … Read More
RSPCA Responds to Hansard's Death at Cheltenham Festival, Urges Safety Improvements Tuesday, March 10, 2026 rspca hansard cheltenham horseracing equinewelfare fatality safety britishhorseracingauthority festival veterinary The RSPCA has expressed devastation following the death of Hansard during the Cheltenham Festival’s second race, the Singer Arkle Challenge Trophy Novices' Chase (Grade 1), held at Cheltenham Racecourse. The eight-year-old … Read More
Police Provide Crucial Update on Fatal Plane Crash Investigation Sunday, February 8, 2026 planecrash investigation littleborough aviation police airaccidentinvestigationbranch fatality parachute birmingham daedalusaviation Police have issued a significant update regarding the investigation into a fatal plane crash that occurred near Littleborough on February 3. Emergency services were alerted to the crash site on farmland near Blackstone Edge … Read More
‘He ran full pelt across the road – he nearly made it’ – Tragedy of Birmingham dad killed by police car Tuesday, January 20, 2026 birmingham police collision inquest tragedy emergency accident fatality 911 response A Birmingham father of two, Roger Bagnall, tragically lost his life after colliding with a police vehicle while crossing the road at speed, an inquest has heard. The 40-year-old, described as “full of life,” was … Read More