https://www.southhams.com/ https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/man-accused-of-faking-partners-suicide-as-kingsbridge-murder-trial-begins https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/man-accused-of-faking-partners-suicide-as-kingsbridge-murder-trial-begins The jury in the trial of Rowan Sutton, charged with the murder of Aimee Pike in April 2025, has heard that he "faked her suicide". Rowan... ]]> Wed, 08 Jul 2026 11:05:41 +0000 5656 2026-07-08 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/2c/aa/61/man-accused-of-faking-partners-suicide-as-kingsbridge-murder-trial-begins-45-1783505220.png https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/man-pleads-not-guilty-to-murdering-his-girlfriend https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/man-pleads-not-guilty-to-murdering-his-girlfriend A man charged with murdering a woman just outside Kingsbridge has pleaded not guilty. Rowan Sutton, 30, of West Charleton Court, Kingsbridge, appeared at Plymouth Crown Court... ]]> Mon, 02 Jun 2025 18:18:39 +0000 5279 2025-06-02 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/9a/fd/13/man-pleads-not-guilty-to-murdering-his-girlfriend-92-1748885155.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/a38-murder-trial-three-men-convicted-of-the-death-of-ivybridge-man https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/a38-murder-trial-three-men-convicted-of-the-death-of-ivybridge-man Three men have been convicted of killing a member of a rival motorcycle gang after a trial in Plymouth. Benjamin Parry, 42, was driving a van... ]]> Wed, 30 Nov 2022 22:28:38 +0000 3322 2022-11-30 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/dd/09/aa/a38-murder-trial-three-men-convicted-of-the-death-of-ivybridge-man-98-1669847342.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/a38-murder-trial-jury-hears-that-motorcycle-gang-rivalry-led-to-the-death-of-ivybridge-man https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/a38-murder-trial-jury-hears-that-motorcycle-gang-rivalry-led-to-the-death-of-ivybridge-man A jury at Plymouth Crown Court has heard that three defendants, charged with murder by joint enterprise, co-ordinated their movements and intended to kill 59-year-old David Crawford. ... ]]> Sun, 20 Nov 2022 20:37:39 +0000 3296 2022-11-20 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/6b/84/8f/a38-murder-trial-jury-hears-that-motorcycle-gang-rivalry-led-to-the-death-of-ivybridge-man-63-1668976795.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/salcombe-murder-trial-devon-and-cornwall-police-release-statement-as-culprit-is-jailed https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/salcombe-murder-trial-devon-and-cornwall-police-release-statement-as-culprit-is-jailed Devon and Cornwall Police release statement following the trial of Jemma Mitchell, who has been found guilty of the murder of Mee Kuen Chong. Jemma Mitchell,... ]]> Sat, 29 Oct 2022 21:53:12 +0000 3250 2022-10-29 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/fb/5b/c9/salcombe-murder-trial-devon-and-cornwall-police-release-statement-as-culprit-is-jailed-25-1667078344.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/salcombe-murder-trial-jemma-mitchell-found-guilty https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/salcombe-murder-trial-jemma-mitchell-found-guilty Jemma Mitchell has been found guilty of the murder of Mee Kuen Chong, whose headless body was dumped in Salcombe. Jemma Mitchell has been found guilty... ]]> Thu, 27 Oct 2022 13:37:55 +0000 3246 2022-10-27 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/c9/29/75/salcombe-murder-trial-jemma-mitchell-found-guilty-81-1666874364.png https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/salcombe-murder-trial-jury-can-consider-manslaughter-charge https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/salcombe-murder-trial-jury-can-consider-manslaughter-charge The judge in the trial of Jemma Mitchell who allegedly murdered her friend, dismembered her and dumped her body in Salcombe, has said that the jury can consider a... ]]> Sun, 23 Oct 2022 22:22:58 +0000 3237 2022-10-23 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/d2/cd/ea/salcombe-murder-trial-jury-can-consider-manslaughter-charge-72-1666560338.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/salcombe-murder-trial-victim-told-her-alleged-killer-to-sell-house-and-enjoy-the-money-saying-life-is-too-short https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/salcombe-murder-trial-victim-told-her-alleged-killer-to-sell-house-and-enjoy-the-money-saying-life-is-too-short A woman whose headless body was dumped in Salcombe had told her friend to sell her £4m house and "enjoy the money" because "life is too short" before that... ]]> Wed, 19 Oct 2022 22:02:21 +0000 3232 2022-10-19 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/ae/97/45/salcombe-murder-trial-victim-told-her-alleged-killer-to-sell-house-and-enjoy-the-money-saying-life-is-too-short-92-1666213477.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/salcombe-murder-trial-victim-thought-she-could-communicate-through-youtube https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/salcombe-murder-trial-victim-thought-she-could-communicate-through-youtube A woman who was found dead in Salcombe thought she could communicate with the then Prince Charles through YouTube. Mee Kuen Chong, 67, known as Deborah, was... ]]> Sun, 16 Oct 2022 20:55:35 +0000 3223 2022-10-16 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/06/d6/d0/salcombe-murder-trial-victim-thought-she-could-communicate-through-youtube-88-1665950144.png https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/decapitated-body-in-salcombe-murder-trial-begins https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/decapitated-body-in-salcombe-murder-trial-begins The murder trial of the woman accused of killing, decapitating and then disposing of her victim's body in Salcombe has begun. Jemma Mitchell, 38, is accused... ]]> Tue, 11 Oct 2022 22:26:56 +0000 3212 2022-10-11 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/63/d3/cb/decapitated-body-in-salcombe-murder-trial-begins-75-1665523661.jpg