I was in the wrong place at the wrong time.". Crown Court - Latest news updates, pictures, video, reaction - The Mirror Ex boss of council in charge of murdered Finley Boden gets new job as child advisor Postman kills 'much loved' dad in. Reporting from London . We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. He said: Her claim she would never lie is, in fact, a lie itself. Further, Mahek Bukhari was an influencer on social media and the revelation of that affair might even have caused damage to her standing, Thompson told the court. 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The prosecution claimed she was essential in recruiting Karwan and the other defendants who caused the crash. VTDigger publishes Vermont business and economic news. We cover the states hospitals, the states psychiatric care system, the Green Mountain Care Board, insurers, state health care policy, Medicaid and Medicare. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. VTDigger publishes a wide range of stories about Vermonts educational system from early childhood education issues to public and private K-12 schools to higher education. "Why else would have gone to the police station three days after the collision? . 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Mr Thompson told the court: "Even when confronted with irrefutable evidence, the lies continue. The National Crime Agency (NCA) foiled a plot to smuggle four Albanians to the UK through Belgium. Two men died in a fireball when their car was driven off the road in a murder plot devised to silence one of the victims from revealing his affair with a married woman, a court has heard. On the way to the house, Patel reported seeing an Audi TT driven by Mahek Bukhari who was also in the area. Based on his observation of Ingalls and results of the testing, Demick did not arrest Ingalls for driving under the influence, according to the affidavit. Following the prosecution's case, which is being led by Collingwood Thompson KC, barristers for each of the eight defendants will be able to present their defence to the jury. Rekan Karwan then told Jamal to complete the move and he did. In his interviews, Mohammed Patel confirms he joined the others at the Tesco car park in Hamilton but still had no idea about what the "situation" was. The 23-year-old is one of eight people standing . Among them is TikTok influencer Mahek Bukhari and her mother, Ansreen. TikTok influencer Mahek Bukhari told a "pack of lies" about her involvement in a crash on the A46 which killed two men, a jury was told today. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Saqib Hussain, 21, and childhood friend Mohammed Hashim Ijazuddin, 21, were killed on 11 February 2022 when their car hit a tree as they were being pursued by two vehicles at speeds approaching 100mph. Leicester Magistrates' Court heard Yusuf told the probation service he had been "influenced by social media" in relation to events taking place near where he lived and was "upset". The eight defendants are Natasha Akhtar (22) of Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, Ansreen Bukhari (45) of George Eardley Close, Stoke, Mahek Bukhari (23) of George Eardley Close, Stoke, Raees Jamal (22) of Lingdale Close, Loughborough, Rekan Karwan (28) of Tomlin Road, Leicester, Mohammed Patel (20) of Braybrooke Road, Leicester, Sanaf Gulammustafa (22) of Littlemore Close, Crown Hills, Leicester, and Ameer Jamal (27) of Catherine Street, Belgrave, Leicester. But even doing that he could send a message to Ansreen Bukharis husband, which would ruin Ansreens marriage and damage her reputation. Daryoush Kholghnik, of Vaughan Way, Leicester, is accused of murdering Tala Tala, 53. Father, 93, and son left immobile daughter to die in squalor, court told. Get the biggest stories from our courts sent directly to your inbox by. The court heard Mr Hussain and Ansreen Bukhari, of George Eardley Close, Stoke-on-Trent, began an affair in 2019 but she ended it in . All eight have denied the charge. ", READ MORE:Pocket bull terrier missing as police arrest man after theft. The road waas been closed as of around 9.30pm - and was fully reopened at 10.20pm. All the defendants, who include four Leicester men and one from Loughborough, were charged with two counts of murder following a lengthy investigation by Leicestershire Police. Courts latest news - LeicestershireLive frontpage News Courts All the latest news from Leicestershire's courtrooms, including reports from magistrates', crown and coroner's courts. Ross McCullam will now face jurors next year accused of murdering 23-year-old Megan Newborough. 2023 BBC. The prosecution says this backs up Saqib Hussain's 999 call where he said men in balaclavas were chasing him. Read about our approach to external linking. Leicester Thursday 27 April 2023 12:27 The Daily Court Status can be seen here everyday from 10:00 am. 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Asked more specifically by officers what he meant, he described it as a covering used in go karting, with officers labelling it a "balaclava"-like veil. Follow BBC East Midlands on Facebook, on Twitter, or on Instagram. That meeting is then alleged to have led to a chase down the A46 at Six Hills and, ultimately, the fatal collision. He said that he did not immediate recognise his friend Raees Jamal as he was wearing a 'full face' veil. Jurors at Leicester Crown Court also found the Julie Burdetts brother Philip guilty of manslaughter by gross negligence. 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She can be reached at tpache@vtdigger.org. The court heard how he began blackmailing her with sexually explicit photos and videos, and demanding back the 3,000 he claimed he had spent on her over the course of the relationship, but Bukhari was reluctant to call the police fearing it would lead to her husband finding out about the affair. Leicester Crown Court - latest news, breaking stories and comment - Evening Standard Leicester Crown Court Crime 11 m Influencer accused of 'ambushing' mother's young lover after blackmail. Mohammed Hashim Ijazuddin and Saqib Hussain, both 21, from Banbury, died. The Bukharis and the other six defendants, four of whom are men from Leicester and another from Loughborough, were charged with the murder of Saqib Hussain and Hashim Ijazuddin following Leicestershire Police's investigation into the crash. Patel confirmed he would go and would arrive at co-accused Rekan Karwan's home in Tomlin Road, Leicester. 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At the prosecution opening at Leicester crown court on Monday, jurors were played the 999 call Hussain made shortly before his crash, where he could be heard saying: Im being followed by two vehicles. Stay on top of all of Vermont's criminal justice news. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Mohammed Patel claims not to know why it was there, but this is a lie. Something went wrong, please try again later. Prosecutor Collingwood Thompson said: "This shows that the men were trying to disguise themselves. Patel agreed. The Archdeaconry of Leicester is not technically a superior jurisdiction of the other courts, but as the largest court of original jurisdiction in the county it will often contain probate records of persons who resided in the other jurisdictions. Leicestershire Police is the territorial police force responsible for policing Leicestershire and Rutland. Pitchfork became the first man convicted of murder on the basis of DNA evidence and was jailed for life in 1988. Leicester Crown Court Contact Details (address, email, telephone, fax, DX and map of location), Court Cases (Leicester Crown Court Daily hearings list & archive of case hearings) & Criminal Court Case Records . Mr Thompson alleged Bukhari had been providing a false narrative about the events to cover her tracks. He was looking for information.". However, she claimed otherwise, and dismissed any knowledge of who was in the Skoda, said prosecutor Collingwood Thompson KC. He said: "What she says is completely contradicted by phone data and from her own Audi TT. He was looking to see what they knew and what they had on him. The 45-year . He tells the jury: "This is a blatant lie. He wanted to go home, but instead was taken to Rekan Karwan's home - the first time he ever visited the property. Explore in 3D: The dazzling crown that makes a king. Their trial got under way at Leicester Crown Court on Thursday. Read about our approach to external linking. He was . Ben John was given a two-year suspended sentence in August last year. May 23, 2014 4:21 PM PT. According to the affidavit, Ingalls told the trooper he was traveling from a friends house in Middlebury to his residence in Brandon. For Wednesday's updates see our new blog by clicking here. She claimed the call was about "everyday life events" but Mr Thompson says the call was made as officers were in her house preparing to arrest her. He pointed to phone data putting him at the scene and the fact he turned his phone off just shortly after the collision took place. 15 Dec 2022. 29,088 talking about this. click here. Read about our approach to external linking. Police said a woman was injured on Yeoman Street on Friday evening, On board the worlds last surviving turntable ferry. 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Ralph and Philip Burdett are accused of causing the death of Julie Burdett at their Leicester home in January 2019. Prosecutor Collingwood Thompson said Gulamustafa's claims he was not involved at all in the fatal collision did not add up. Live Leicester news, including the latest headlines on crime, weather, property, employment, local news and much more on the Leicestershire city.