Ryans tragic death has left us broken, and those responsible will never realise the impact their actions have had on our family, which will never be the same again. Lewis Aquilina will serve a life sentence with a minimum term of 22 years. He was also hoping to go to Ireland to see relatives. His life was cruelly taken from him just as he was getting back on track following lockdown. As a family we still go to the roundabout every week on a Thursday to remember Ryan, as well as going to the cemetery regularly to pay our respects [Ryans brother] Danny goes daily and sits there for an hour before work just to be near to him. A Gannett Company. Judge John Burgess said: "These were not thefts of Mars Bars, these were high value. What information is available on the mycase.in.gov case search? Judge Stuart Rafferty QC told him: "For a long time, you were playing the role of peacemaker. When events occur in Court this page will be updated. Those ads you do see are predominantly from local businesses promoting local services. If you have a tip-off about an. The court hears Mr OConnor loved being a father, and that his son turned one shortly after his murder and calls out for his daddy when people enter the room. He never got to see justice done for his son. We prefer to stay in our homes where we feel safe inside. A third defendant - Kyle Raisis, 18, of Canton, Cardiff, was found guilty of the manslaughter and robbery of Mr O'Connor. Aquilina was jailed for life with a minimum term of 22 years. Analytical cookies are used to understand how visitors interact with the website. Kyle Raisis, who was convicted of manslaughter and robbery, was handed a 12 year prison sentence. guilty of the manslaughter and robbery of Mr O'Connor. If you have a tip-off about an upcoming case then contact us at newsdesk@walesonline.co . for the purpose of better understanding user preferences for targeted advertisments. He had been found not guilty of murder. 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He might as well have not gone to court. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. gwentpostcourt@justice.gov.uk ( Post Court) Telephone Enquiries 01633 261300 Magistrates court 03308084407 (Crime Service Centre if reference has URN or combination of letters and numbers). Miss Picardo added: "He said he was in fear of returning to Albania because of a blood feud and was in danger.". They knew what they were coming to do and unfortunately Ryan walked into your path, We have been overwhelmed by the outpouring of emotion from others around us, and never expected the reaction we received following such a horrific incident. Ryan was only 26 years old when he was killed, and he had the rest of his life ahead of him. He was out walking on the streets where he lived. contact the editor here. Ryan O'Connor, 26, was stabbed to death as he walked down the street in Newport last year. He says on June 10, 2021, his client was still a child - albeit aged 17 - and was complex child. Being too young to understand or appreciate that Ryan has been taken from him, the family ensure that Teddy will know who is father was and what sort of individual he was. As an individual Ryan always had time for all his relations, and got on well with everyone. He had neither insurance nor a driving licence. The Crown Prosecution Service said 17-year-old Harry Baker had been deliberately targeted and ruthlessly hunted down by the gang. This cookie is used to measure the number and behavior of the visitors to the website anonymously. He was very sociable and had an outgoing nature. In fear for their safety the officers retreated before withdrawing their tasers and discharging them at Burton. He also pleaded guilty to dangerous driving. Were constantly faced with reminders of Ryan and what happened that night. He had denied assault by beating and being engaged in controlling behaviour but was found guilty by magistrates. The 30 year old sustained two stab wounds, multiple fractures, a collapsed lung, also had his head stamped on by a separate man. This cookie is set by Youtube. Due to the mandatory Judicial Conference, May Term Day may be changed to the following Friday. Crime and court news Teenage mum-to-be escapes jail for supplying crack cocaine and cannabis Heartbreak after burglars steal cash and alcohol from popular city coffee shop In the Dock: Look. on this web page). Later he managed to get back into Britain. These are the hearings they've been covering this week. They admitted ill-treating an individual while care workers in June 2018. HP10 9TY. "He now wants to help other prisoners with their drug addiction. Phones seized from the defendants phones revealed damning footage, including a video of Jeremy chasing a boy with a knife, shouting Ive got a knife. Evans, 32, admitted having Class A drugs with intent to supply other people. How can I find out if a court has issued a warrant for a person's arrest? Croeso / Welcome to our coverage of the sentencing of Jeremy Joseph, Lewis Aquilina, and Kyle Raisis. Some have said that Ryan was simply in the wrong place at the wrong time. Normunds Freibergs, 40, and his accomplices Jacobus Stankevicius, 59, and Ruta Stankeviciene, 57, were found guilty following a trial. Ethan Strickland has been found not guilty of murder and manslaughter. This cookie is set by pubmatic.com for the purpose of checking if third-party cookies are enabled on the user's website. Jasmine Kumar, mitigating, said that Phair had "ten pints of alcohol." This cookie is associated with Quantserve to track anonymously how a user interact with the website. "This is despicable behaviour. For General Inquiries: ccourt@nnva.gov Hours of Operation Monday - Friday 8 AM - 4:30 PM Land Records 8 AM - 4 PM Payments 8 AM - 4:15 PM 2500 Washington Ave. Newport News, VA 23607 Get Directions Main Office 757-926-8561 757-926-8356 Fax 757-926-8531 Land Records 757-926-8355 landrecords@nnva.gov Probate 757-926-8345 probate@nnva.gov The barrister says the defendant is immature but that gives the prospect of growing up, adding: "All I offer is the prospect of some redemption.". The judge said similar offenders usually made excuses and told him: "I accept you are genuinely remorseful. Dave Pearson, owner of Crystal Blinds in Mapperley, said the offender "might as well have not gone to court" after he crashed into his store last June. Monday 27 February 2023 18:13. The judge said he expected Bardhosi would be held in detention until his deportation takes place, adding: "One hopes this time you do not return.". These cookies ensure basic functionalities and security features of the website, anonymously. Ryan hadnt done anything to them so why should they do that towards him. It took more than 10 minutes to read and is a powerful and emotional account. Live Nottingham traffic updates as police close part of city centre road after crash, Coca-Cola and Pepsi consumption could increase testosterone and make testicles bigger, study finds, Nottinghamshire Police statement as cordon set up after 'serious' collision in city centre, Woman treated in road as major police cordon set up on city centre road, Nottinghamshire's 5 worst-performing GP surgeries mapped, Live A38 updates as road closed both ways between Alfreton and Ripley, There has been an accident today between the A61 and the A610, which was first reported at around 2.50pm, Parent says she feels patronised after being told 'I'm proud of you' by partner. Daily Court Status Snaresbrook Wednesday 01 March 2023 20:10 The Daily Court Status can be seen here everyday from 10:00 am. privacy policy, Supreme Court of Judicature: The Crown Court at Newport (Gwent): Case Files. Jeremy, 18, of no fixed abode, and Aquilina, 20, of Riverside, Cardiff, denied murdering Mr O'Connor but were found guilty following a trial at Newport Crown Court last month. A man who tried to throw socks stuffed with drugs into a prison was jailed. Ryans dad, John, sadly passed away during the course of this trial. Two brothers have been jailed for an armed robbery at a Telford convenience store. Joseph Jeremy (left) and Lewis Aquilina (centre) were found guilty of murdering Ryan O'Connor (right). Search this section only A-Z Man cleared of causing death of amateur boxer by dangerous driving. To optimize ad relevance by collecting visitor data from multiple websites such as what pages have been loaded. And on one occasion, he grabbed her jaw and was shouting: "You don't deserve to be alive," added Miss Picardo. More. Jonathan Rees QC: Joseph Jeremy acknowledges he struggles to feel the same emotions as others do, but I am instructed by Mr Jeremy to express remorse on his behalf for the part he played in Ryan OConnors death, and ask for as short a minimum term as possible in all the circumstances. A body worn camera captured the horrifying moment that a man ran at a police officer with a knife. This cookie is set by Addthis.com. Beginning on May 1, 2023, judicial officers around the state will have the authority to allow news media into their courtrooms to record, photograph, and broadcast court proceedings that are not confidential. John Cole, Angharad Williamson, and a 13 year-old boy appeared before Cardiff Magistrates Court on Thursday. There is a degree of coercion. Daily Court Status Cardiff Tuesday 28 February 2023 20:00 The Daily Court Status can be seen here everyday from 10:00 am. "It is hypocrisy to add that you had no sexual interest in children.". Grand Jury: 9:30 a.m., Courtroom No. To view. At the time he had a carefree existence and lived day-to-day without any issues. Later he said: "You are going to be a heartbreaker, yes, no problem.". There was also the cash, two gold watches and what appeared to be a drug dealer's list. A Telford takeaway restaurant owner has been convicted of breaching Food Safety and Hygiene regulations at Shrewsbury Crown Court. Judge Stuart Rafferty QC told the pair: "As that tape recording revealed, you treated that elderly lady no better than a dog.