Rob Kennedy

6 days ago | dailyrecord.co.uk | Rob Kennedy |Ryan Carroll

He left his home to head to a friend's house armed with a loaded pistol in his man bag, as well as a knife and a bottle of ammonia. A gunman who opened fire on a rival in a broad daylight shooting after losing a fight has been jailed for 12 years. Stephen Thompson, 50, encountered Nikki Stuart and the pair ended up scrapping on a street in Byker, Newcastle.

3 weeks ago | manchestereveningnews.co.uk | Rob Kennedy |Benjamin Blosse

Aaron Hinsley has now been jailedA man consumed by rage and jealousy brutally stabbed his ex-partner's male friend after discovering him hidden in her wardrobe. The violence unfolded when Aaron Hinsley, who had previously threatened to harm any new man in his former girlfriend's life, broke into her home. The woman hid her friend in the wardrobe but when Hinsley opened the wardrobe door, he ferociously attacked the man with a knife.

3 weeks ago | chroniclelive.co.uk | Rob Kennedy

Raging Aaron Hinsley repeatedly stabbed his former partner's friend after finding him hiding in her wardrobe. The jealous thug had warned his ex he would do harm to any new man in her life and started stalking her. On his birthday last October, Hinsley forced entry to her home in Blyth, Northumberland, while her male friend was present. The woman told the man to hide in her wardrobe but when Hinsley opened the door and found him, he pulled out a knife and stabbed him.

3 weeks ago | chroniclelive.co.uk | Rob Kennedy

Robbers got more than they bargained for when brave shop workers fought back and got the better of them. Knife-wielding Gary Brown held a knife towards the throat of one worker while Mark Robson helped himself to takings at the family-run store in South Tyneside. But after initially fleeing outside, the two victims courageously decided to defend their property. Newcastle Crown Court heard they got the better of the raiders, one of whom ended up "rolled in a ball" on the ground.

4 weeks ago | dailystar.co.uk | Rob Kennedy |Dan Grennan

Craig Bainbridge, 37, punched his partner and called her names before pinning her to the bed of their hotel room and chocking her until she passed out in the first of two 'abhorrent' attacksA violent thug who admitted to strangling his partner until she passed out, beat her on two occasions and dumped a cat's litter tray over her head has been jailed.