THE following is a round-up of Worcester Crown Court stories featured in the Worcester News last week.
James Giles looked across at the weeping family of Aidan Martin Walsh, including his widow and two teenage sons, and said: "I'm really, really sorry.
Former heroin addict Paul Gurney appeared at Worcester Crown Court on Tuesday after he burgled the home in Broughton Hackett near Worcester with an accomplice believed to be a youth.
Ben Wilde drove at speed on the wrong side of the road, attempted risky overtaking manoeuvres, refused to give way at junctions and nearly lost control of the stolen van as he was pursued by the officer and his civilian driver.
Benjamin Partridge of Worcester blamed voices in his head for making him download the images.
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