Pregnant Birmingham Woman Brandishes Machete in Dispute with Neighbor Sunday, May 17, 2026 birmingham pregnancy dispute machete threats crime noise justice court rehabilitation A pregnant woman in Birmingham caused alarm after pulling a machete on her neighbor amid a noise dispute in their block of flats in Sparkbrook. Misty McGailey, 34, confronted her neighbor Alisha Ellis following ongoing … Read More
What a Walsall Killer Did After Murdering His Friend Sunday, May 17, 2026 murder walsall bradleynightingale jakemills homicide trial court stabbing crime justice A tragic case unfolded in Walsall when Bradley Nightingale, 29, fatally stabbed his friend Jake Mills, 34, in the victim’s flat on Cheslyn Hay High Street. Following the murder, Nightingale fled the scene in Mr. Mills’ car … Read More
Husband Faces Life Sentence After Stabbing Wife in the Head in Attack Deemed 'Almost Murder' Sunday, May 17, 2026 attemptedmurder stabbing braininjury sentence criminaljustice probation coma domesticviolence immigration court A man stands on the brink of a life sentence after stabbing his wife in the head in an attack that a judge described as “so close to a full murder” it barely falls short. Madia Bano, a 25-year-old mother of four, suffered a … Read More
Walsall Man Breaks Down in Court, Insists ‘I’m Not Dangerous’ Saturday, May 16, 2026 walsall sentencing robbery dangerousoffender court extendedsentence custody criminaldamage knifecrime publicsafety Romain Smith, a 32-year-old from Walsall, was visibly emotional during a recent court hearing where she faced sentencing for multiple offences. Appearing by video link from HMP Foston Hall, she repeatedly insisted, “I’m not … Read More
Ex-Burger Bar Boy Sentenced for Walsall Home Shooting Despite Protesting Innocence Friday, May 15, 2026 walsall shooting criminaljustice gangviolence firearms court sentencing innocence prison publicsafety Sharif Cousins, a former member of the Burger Bar Boys gang, has been sentenced to 12 years in prison, plus an additional three years on licence, after being convicted for his role in a frightening shooting incident in … Read More
Solihull Shopkeeper Pleads Guilty to Sword Possession After Chasing Youth Amid Harassment Monday, May 11, 2026 solihull shopkeeper sword harassment possession youth court magistrates self-defense crime Daminda Heradh, a 49-year-old shopkeeper from Solihull, has pleaded guilty to possessing a sword in an incident where he chased a youth after allegedly facing persistent harassment. The case was heard at Birmingham … Read More