by admin-abbey | Mar 26, 2015 | Murder, Violent disorder
Abbey Solicitors played a significant role in Operation Rhone, which involved the allegation of gang related murder in Manchester in May 2015. The victim, who was shot 7 times, was a member of the notorious Gooch Gang. Two of the alleged perpetrators are still at...
by admin-abbey | Mar 11, 2014 | Murder, Violent disorder
A man accused of the murder of two police officers in Greater Manchester has appeared in court after a trial lasting four months. Dale Cregan, 29, was at Preston Crown Court having denied the murders of PCs Nicola Hughes, 23, and Fiona Bone, 32, in a gun and grenade...
by admin-abbey | Feb 27, 2014 | Drug offences, Murder, Violent disorder
Abbey Solicitors was involved in a case concerning attempted murder and drugs. Nicknamed Operation Zambesi, the case involved multi-handed attempted murder, cocaine and cannabis. It was a complex and substantial appeal on a number of grounds, including witness...
by admin-abbey | Apr 5, 2013 | Murder, Violent disorder
Abbey Solicitors were instructed for the only Defendant of Cregan’s nine Co-Defendants who actually discharged a firearm, in this four murder, four attempted murder, and explosives trial that lasted for four months before Holroyde J. at Preston Crown Court. With...
by admin-abbey | Apr 5, 2012 | Murder, Violent disorder
Defendant charged with double gang related murder. Unanimously acquitted after three month trial.
by admin-abbey | Apr 5, 2012 | Family, Murder, Violent disorder
‘One of the most extraordinary cases of modern times’. As described in The Sunday Times News Review of the 5th August 2012. ‘Honour Killing’ 2004 murder of Shafelia Ahmed by her parents. Shafelia was drugged and taken to Pakistan for an arranged marriage where she...
