'Racist law change cost me 47 years fighting my wrongful conviction' -

Read in browser | View all newsletters

London crime investigations

'Racist law change cost me 47 years fighting my wrongful conviction' Winston Trew, of Crofton Park in Lewisham, was framed by a corrupt, racist police officer. He and others are calling for and end to majority verdicts. Wall of silence to questions over Romford police officer's death amid criminal probe PC Ryan Gadsden was found dead in Romford amid a criminal investigation into alleged misconduct - and the Met Police refused to answer questions from the Recorder about it. Romford police officer death probe 'hampered' by watchdog The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) has been accused in an inquest of refusing to hand over information about the death of Romford Met Police officer PC Ryan Gadsden. ‘Monster’ Hornchurch choirmaster who sexually abused boys loses bid for freedom Choirmaster and tutor Thomas Rodgers who sexually abused two young boys had his bid for freedom rejected at the Court of Appeal. 'I spent months in brutal prisons for a crime I hadn't committed' Surgeon Dr David Sellu, wrongly convicted of a Harrow manslaughter in 2013, tells Appeal event that AI could help avoid future miscarriages of justice. Met Police officer who sexually abused young girl has identity revealed A Metropolitan Police officer convicted of sexually abusing a young girl has been named after previously being granted anonymity.  Croydon thug broke elderly man's ribs by kicking him over ‘for fun’ A thug approached an elderly man from behind and kicked him so hard he smacked face down onto the concrete. Man who sent racist tweet about Arsenal and England star has conviction overturned The football fan posted a racist tweet about Arsenal star Bukayo Saka after England's World Cup exit. Terrified Abbey Wood woman woke to man in her home claiming he ‘got wrong house’ A terrified woman from Abbey Wood who woke up to find a burglar in her home. Brothers stabbed man to death in south east London park over a mobile phone Two brothers who stabbed a man to death in Peckham Rye Park over a mobile phone have been jailed for life. Read more

View more newsletters from This Is Local London You are receiving this email because you signed up to the London crime investigations newsletter from This Is Local London, or are receiving it as part of your registration or subscription. Unsubscribe Manage my account Privacy policy Newsquest Media Group, 1st Floor, Chartist Tower, Upper Dock Street, Newport, Wales, NP20 1DW. Registered no: 01676637 | VAT no: 667 8301 08. Registered in England & Wales.