A “sadistic” killer’s placement in a classroom alongside vulnerable trans teenager Brianna Ghey will be investigated at the inquest into her death, a court has heard. Brianna, 16, was lured to a park by schoolmate Scarlett Jenkinson and her friend Eddie Ratcliffe, both 15 at the time, where she was stabbed 28 times with a […]
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Mother of murdered teenager Brianna Ghey meets killer’s family
The mother of teenager Brianna Ghey has met the family of the girl who murdered her child. Esther Ghey met the mother and uncle of Scarlett Jenkinson, who planned the “sadistic” killing and lured Brianna, 16, to a park where she was stabbed 28 times with a hunting knife in England last year. Jenkinson and […]
Brianna Ghey killer wants to appeal against sentence for ‘sadistic’ murder
A boy who carried out the “sadistic” murder of transgender teenager Brianna Ghey wants to appeal against his sentence, officials have confirmed. Eddie Ratcliffe and his accomplice, Scarlett Jenkinson, both 16, were jailed for life last month and ordered to serve 20 years and 22 years respectively before parole for the killing. A spokeswoman for […]
Brianna Ghey’s mother discusses concerns over online safety with Rishi Sunak
The mother of murdered teenager Brianna Ghey has spoken with the British Prime Minister to discuss mindfulness in schools and online safety. Esther Ghey had a video meeting with Rishi Sunk and Technology Secretary Michelle Donelan on Thursday to discuss her campaigns to develop mindfulness skills in schools, and to drive better safeguarding for children […]
Father of Brianna Ghey’s murderer jailed for sex offences against girls
The father of the teenage boy who murdered Brianna Ghey has been jailed for 15 months for sexual offences against teenage girls. Kyle Ratcliffe, 36, the father of Eddie Ratcliffe, who is serving life along with his accomplice Scarlett Jenkinson, both 16, for the murder of transgender teenager Brianna, was described as a risk to […]
Brianna Ghey’s mother says ‘trans hate’ targeting daughter on X is ‘horrendous’
The mother of murdered teenager Brianna Ghey has said the “trans hate” aimed at her daughter when articles about her are posted on social media is “horrendous”. Esther Ghey, 37, told the PA news agency she reported a comment about her daughter on X, formerly Twitter, but the company did not take it down, finding […]
Brianna Ghey’s mother tells vigil teenager was ‘amazing, unique and joyful’
Brianna Ghey’s mother has told a vigil for the transgender teenager that she was “amazing, unique and joyful”. People gathered at Golden Square Shopping Centre in Warrington on Sunday to pay tribute to Brianna. It marked one year since the 16-year-old was murdered by teenagers Scarlett Jenkinson and Eddie Ratcliffe in a park in Cheshire. […]
Brianna Ghey’s mother says child online safety laws should be ‘more drastic’
The mother of murdered teenager Brianna Ghey has said the Online Safety Act does not go far enough in protecting children online and called for “more drastic” action against online harms. Esther Ghey is campaigning for under-16s to be blocked from accessing social media on smartphones and stronger parental controls to flag potentially harmful searches […]
Teenage killers of schoolgirl Brianna Ghey jailed for life
A girl and a boy who murdered teenager Brianna Ghey in England have been jailed for life and given minimum terms of 22 and 20 years before parole. Scarlett Jenkinson and Eddie Ratcliffe, both 16, carried out the “disturbing” plan to murder Brianna, 16, in a “frenzied and ferocious” knife attack. The judge said the […]
Teenage killers of schoolgirl Brianna Ghey named at sentencing
The girl and boy in the UK who murdered teenager Brianna Ghey can be named for the first time as 16-year-olds Scarlett Jenkinson and Eddie Ratcliffe. The killers, both 15 at the time, had been found guilty of the “disturbing” plan to murder Brianna (16) in a “frenzied and ferocious” knife attack. Anxious and vulnerable, […]
CNN’s Brianna Keilar Finds Unexpected Grain Of Truth In Trump Presser
CNN’s Brianna Keilar Finds Unexpected Grain Of Truth In Trump Presser CNN’s Brianna Keilar on Thursday warned viewers to buckle up ahead of a lengthy fact check of the multiple lies that Donald Trump told outside court following the closing arguments in his civil fraud trial in New York. “We just have to fact-check a […]
Teenage murderers of Brianna Ghey can be named, judge rules
Murderers of British teenager Brianna Ghey will be named by the media when they are sentenced, a judge has ruled. Mrs Justice Yip ordered the press can identify the teens responsible for the “frenzied and ferocious” attack on Brianna (16) stabbed with a hunting knife 28 times in her head, neck, chest and back after […]