Menu
17/04/2012
Jersey Killer Admits Manslaughter But Denies Murder
The man charged with the fatal stabbings of six people on the island of Jersey last year has pleaded guilty to manslaughter through diminished responsibility, but denied murder.
31-year-old Damian Rzeszowski stabbed and killed his wife Izabela, 30, their two children, Kinga, five, and two-year-old Kacper in St Helier, Jersey, on 14 August last year.
In the same attack he also killed his wife’s father, Marek Garstka, 56, family friend Marta Dominika De La Haye, 34, and her five-year-old daughter Julia Frances.
Rzeszowski briefly appeared via video link to enter his plea at the royal court of Jersey on Monday.
The trial will start on 13 August and is expected to take two weeks.
31-year-old Damian Rzeszowski stabbed and killed his wife Izabela, 30, their two children, Kinga, five, and two-year-old Kacper in St Helier, Jersey, on 14 August last year.
In the same attack he also killed his wife’s father, Marek Garstka, 56, family friend Marta Dominika De La Haye, 34, and her five-year-old daughter Julia Frances.
Rzeszowski briefly appeared via video link to enter his plea at the royal court of Jersey on Monday.
The trial will start on 13 August and is expected to take two weeks.
Related UK National News Stories
Click here for the latest headlines.
10 May 2004
Carr receives thee-year sentence for fraud and deception
Maxine Carr has been handed down a three-year community rehabilitation order at Nottingham Crown Court after she pleaded guilty of a series of fraud and deception charges.
Carr receives thee-year sentence for fraud and deception
Maxine Carr has been handed down a three-year community rehabilitation order at Nottingham Crown Court after she pleaded guilty of a series of fraud and deception charges.
03 December 2014
Lee Rigby Killer Loses Appeal Bid
One of the two Islamic extremists who murdered soldier Lee Rigby has lost his appeal challenge against his conviction. Michael Adebolajo, 28, was sentenced to life in prison after he was convicted of killing Mr Rigby outside Woolwick Barracks in May last year.
Lee Rigby Killer Loses Appeal Bid
One of the two Islamic extremists who murdered soldier Lee Rigby has lost his appeal challenge against his conviction. Michael Adebolajo, 28, was sentenced to life in prison after he was convicted of killing Mr Rigby outside Woolwick Barracks in May last year.
26 February 2014
Attorney General To Review Four-Year Sentence For Once Punch Killer
A four-year sentence given to a 20-year-old man for an unprovoked attack that killed Andrew Young is to be reviewed. Lewis Gill, of Sutton, south London, was jailed for the manslaughter of 40-year-old Andrew Young. Mr Gill punched Mr Young knocking him the ground, where he hit his head. He died a short time later in hospital.
Attorney General To Review Four-Year Sentence For Once Punch Killer
A four-year sentence given to a 20-year-old man for an unprovoked attack that killed Andrew Young is to be reviewed. Lewis Gill, of Sutton, south London, was jailed for the manslaughter of 40-year-old Andrew Young. Mr Gill punched Mr Young knocking him the ground, where he hit his head. He died a short time later in hospital.
24 October 2013
Serial Killer Admits Murder Of 14-Year-Old Boy
A convicted serial killer serving three life sentences has been found guilty of the 1990 murder of a 14-year-old boy. 42-year-old Steven Grieveson confessed to killing Simon Martin, whose semi-naked body was found in a derelict house in Sunderland in 1990.
Serial Killer Admits Murder Of 14-Year-Old Boy
A convicted serial killer serving three life sentences has been found guilty of the 1990 murder of a 14-year-old boy. 42-year-old Steven Grieveson confessed to killing Simon Martin, whose semi-naked body was found in a derelict house in Sunderland in 1990.
11 March 2014
Child Killer Theresa Riggi Found Dead
A mother who killed three of her children has been found dead at a high security hospital. Theresa Riggi, 50, was put behind bars for 16 years for stabbing her eight-year-old twins, Austin and Luke, and her daughter Cecilia aged 5, in August 2010.
Child Killer Theresa Riggi Found Dead
A mother who killed three of her children has been found dead at a high security hospital. Theresa Riggi, 50, was put behind bars for 16 years for stabbing her eight-year-old twins, Austin and Luke, and her daughter Cecilia aged 5, in August 2010.
-
Northern Ireland WeatherThis Evening and Tonight:Showers, scattered in the evening, will clear by midnight leaving the night dry with clear spells. Perhaps a touch of ground frost. Cloud will spread east towards morning. Minimum temperature 2 °C.
