South East London

UK NEWS: WOMAN STABBED TO DEATH

July 2, 2008

A woman has died after being stabbed in a late night incident. Dee Willis, 28, received a wound to her upper body during the attack at around 11pm on Tuesday in Bellenden Road, close to Peckham High Street in south east London. Ms Willis was taken to Kings College Hospital but was pronounced dead shortly after midnight. Neighbours said that Ms Willis recently miscarried twins. Detectives said they were looking for a female suspect, believed to have acted alone. The incident comes […]

UK NEWS: MAN JAILED OVER CROSS FIRE DEATH

June 23, 2008

Armel Gnango sentenced today Victim: Magda Pniewska A man has been jailed for at least 20 years for the murder of a woman caught in a “Wild West” style shoot-out. Magda Pniewska, 26, was shot in the head in New Cross, south London, in October last year. The care assistant was talking on her mobile when she was shot. Her sister in Poland told the Old Bailey she heard Ms Pniewska’s last breath down the phone. Armel Gnango, 18, was jailed for […]

UK NEWS: VICAR’S DAUGHTER LEAPS TO HER DEATH, TO FLEE BULLIES

May 20, 2008

Rosimeiri Boxall plunged 30ft to her death A vicar’s daughter leapt out of a window and plunged to her death in a desperate attempt to escape teenage bullies, police believe. Rosimeiri Boxall, 19, fell 30ft as she tried to get away from her ordeal in a bedsit used as temporary accommodation for homeless people. At first police believed the teenager had been pushed or thrown from the third-floor window of the Victorian building near Greenwich, south London, but are now confident she […]