Historic court, one of 12 London Crown Courts serving Greater London
A roundup of recent murder cases across several outlets, highlighting trials in Teesside, London, Southampton, and Oldbury. Reports cover the defendants’ actions, court findings, and sentencing developments as cases unfold.
Stephen Bear has been jailed for 16 months at Chelmsford Crown Court for breaching a restraining order by posting about Georgia Harrison on social media. A fresh order bars him from contacting Harrison, and the case highlights the sentencing judge’s emphasis on harassment as a real crime.