Sarah Everard

Sarah Everard was a “wholly blameless victim of a grotesque series of circumstances that culminated in her death”. Former Met Police officer Wayne Couzens has been sentenced to a whole life order for the kidnap, rape, and murder of Sarah Everard, meaning he will never be released from jail. Lord Justice Fulford handed down the […]

4 years ago

He appeared in court on Tuesday. Wayne Couzens has pleaded guilty to the kidnap and rape of Sarah Everard after appearing at the Old Bailey this morning. The news was broken by Channel 4 correspondent, Minnie Stephenson. The 48-year-old appeared at The Old Bailey today. The court heard Couzens accepted responsibility for the killing of […]

5 years ago

A report following the London Metropolitan Police’s handling of a vigil for Sarah Everard has concluded that officers acted appropriately After the police cancelled an official vigil for Sarah Everard, organised by Reclaim These Streets, violence broke out at an unofficial follow-up in London, where police clashed with members of the public. Several arrests were […]

5 years ago

Sarah Everard had been missing since last Wednesday. The human remains found in Ashford, Kent have been confirmed to be those of Sarah Everard. The 33-year-old had been missing since last Wednesday and a suspect was arrested on suspicion of her murder earlier this week. The chief suspect, an active Metropolitan police officer, was found […]

5 years ago