Please report any comments that break our rules. King Charles III shakes hands with Ukraines President Volodymyr Zelensky as he welcomes at Buckingham Palace, in London, ahead of an audience during his first visit to the UK since the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Abbott, of Widnes, was sentenced to four years after admitting wounding, affray, possessing a knife and five counts criminal damage. . Please refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in, Defendanttold officers they 'don't need any evidence', then deniedmurder before judge, Find your bookmarks in your Independent Premium section, under my profile. This website and associated newspapers adhere to the Independent Press Standards Organisation's Well, he stabbed and he stabbed and he stabbed Christian Thornton to death in broad daylight on an early Sunday afternoon.. A man who stabbed a landlord 11 times in a frenzied attack after being barred from his pub has been jailed for life. A few days later, the court heard, Mr Thornton raised the incident at a PubWatch group meeting and members voted to make a 12-month order banning Abbott from pubs in the area, which the defendant would be informed of by letter. Detective Sergeant Dave Walsh said: "We know there were a lot of people in the area at that time. Today at 9:00 AM "It must be horrendous if you don't know if there's anyone out there to help and you're alone and worried sick." Runcorn and Widnes World. He told the jury Abbott had taken a knife to the scene because he intended to kill or inflict serious injury on Mr Thornton. Fortunately, an ambulance was the second vehicle to turn the corner onto the road after the incident which meant the victim was able to receive emergency treatment soon after it had happened and this in turn saved his life. He was rushed to hospital, but has since been discharged. Log In. He pulled his knife out and stabbed him three, two or three times, turned fell, got up and then fled.. Read about our approach to external linking. 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Attribution. Widnes. Famed for its rugby league team Widnes Vikings and the iconic Silver Jubilee Bridge, a new Mersey Crossing is in the process of being built. After Ashton had persistently asked his friend to disclose the location of the coat, eventually Corlett told him where he had hidden it on that day. A MAN died and his friend was seriously injured in a double stabbing in Widnes town centre. It's alleged Jordan Safi, 24, stabbed the 91-year-old to death at Hillview Street in Roselands about 9.55pm last night. By Josh Salisbury. Any information no matter how big or small could help us in tracking down the offenders and bring them to justice., Anyone with information is asked to call Cheshire Police on 101 quoting IML 1000883. Corlett, of Wellingford Avenue, Widnes, appeared before the court on Monday afternoon, 23, after pleading guilty to one count of assisting an offender. "Any information no matter how big or small could help us in tracking down the offenders and bring them to justice.". Those ads you do see are predominantly from local businesses promoting local services. "We are following several lines of enquiry, and as part of these we are urging anyone who may have information regarding the attack to come forward. Anyone with information is urged to contact the constabulary on 101, quoting incident number IML1162912, or to call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111. Anyone who witnessed the incident or has any information which could assist the investigation, is urged to call Cheshire police on 101 quoting IML 483194, or contact Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111. Start your Independent Premium subscription today. The man also admitted common assault of an emergency worker after his arrest following an armed siege last summer. One woman described the victim as a 'a lovely man', adding 'he didn't deserve that'. Newsquest Media Group Ltd, Loudwater Mill, Station Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. 2) Put your email in the box where indicated. He said the two men left the pub, with Mr Thornton heard telling Abbott he was barred, and there was a heated exchange. A 35-year-old man who stabbed a landlord to death outside his own pub in Widnes has been sentenced to life in prison. Two people were injured as a car "spun and hit a wall" on the Mersey Gateway bridge. A MAN helped a violent thug dispose evidence after a brutal stabbing in Bewsey. See today's front and back pages, download the newspaper, order back issues and use the historic Daily Express newspaper archive. Steel fixer Brendan McCann, 41, of Brunner Road, died from a stab wound to the chest in an incident in St Paul's Road at around 6.45pm on Friday. Widnes. Mr McCann was married to wife Denise and had a son and a daughter. Newsquest Media Group Ltd, Loudwater Mill, Station Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. contact the editor here. At Liverpool Crown Court on Monday, David McLachlan QC, prosecuting, said Abbott had gone to the pub during the afternoon of 11 August armed with a large knife. Sorry, we are unable to accept comments about this article at the moment. Detective Sergeant Henderson Pierre of Cheshire Police said: "I would like to make it clear that this is believed to be an isolated incident and we are doing all we can to find those responsible. 2d. HP10 9TY. Detective constable Laura Sandbach said: "This was a horrific attack which could have resulted in devastating consequences. A woman, who didn't want to be named, told the Liverpool ECHO: "They were pumping blood into him. A Cheshire Police spokesman said a 35-year-old man and 39-year-old woman . . "The same goes for anyone who may have footage either from a mobile phone, CCTV or dashcam in the area around the time of the incident. 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Arsenal score twice in stoppage time to beat Villa. Breaking News Post. The same goes for anyone who may have footage either from a mobile phone, CCTV or dashcam - in the area around the time of the incident. Police respond to reporters of a swan being removed from the harbour by a drunk male before it being involved in a collision on Mutley Plain. The official Facebook page for Widnes Police. If you are a member of the media and would like to speak to the News Team contact 0151 777 8566. If this is the case, we would urge you to contact police if you have not already. As a subscriber, you are shown 80% less display advertising when reading our articles. His friend David Mellor, 39, of Masefield Avenue, was injured in the incident. And what did Lee Abbott do? Teachers hold placards as they shout slogans while taking part in a protest organised in Manchester as part of a national strike day. Lee Abbott denies murdering landlord Christian Thornton outside the Hammer and Pincers pub in Widnes, Cheshire, last August. 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