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03/07/2015
Security Guard Dies After Attack At Blackfriars Crown Court
A prison custody officer who was attacked outside Blackfriars Crown Court earlier this week, has died.
Lorraine Barwell, 54, is understood to have been assaulted as she was escorting a prisoner between Blackfriars Crown Court and a prison van on Monday. She was taken to hospital in a critical condition.
Ms Barwell was a prisoner custody officer for Serco.
Humphrey Burke, 22, appeared at Camberwell Green Magistrates' Court on Wednesday (1 July), charged with causing grievous bodily harm. He was remanded to appear at the Old Bailey on 15 July.
(JP)
Lorraine Barwell, 54, is understood to have been assaulted as she was escorting a prisoner between Blackfriars Crown Court and a prison van on Monday. She was taken to hospital in a critical condition.
Ms Barwell was a prisoner custody officer for Serco.
Humphrey Burke, 22, appeared at Camberwell Green Magistrates' Court on Wednesday (1 July), charged with causing grievous bodily harm. He was remanded to appear at the Old Bailey on 15 July.
(JP)
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