Tag: Everard

Met Police to pay £10,000 damages to woman arrested at Sarah Everard vigil

The Metropolitan Police has agreed to pay £10,000 in damages to a woman arrested at the Sarah Everard vigil in Clapham, her solicitors have said. Jennifer Edmunds was detained overnight and charged with breaching Covid restrictions at the Clapham Common gathering on March 13th 2021, said Bhatt Murphy Solicitors. The solicitors said the charges were […]

Sarah Everard police reveal moment they learned killer was a serving officer

The detective who led the investigation into Sarah Everard’s murder has told of the moment she was informed that chief suspect Wayne Couzens was a serving police officer. Detective Chief Inspector Katherine Goodwin made the revelation as she spoke on camera for the first time in a new BBC documentary on the marketing executive’s murder. […]

Sarah Everard remembered on third anniversary of her murder

The Mayor of London Sadiq Khan said his thoughts are with the family and loved ones of Sarah Everard on the “unimaginably difficult day” which marks the third anniversary of her murder. Ms Everard, a 33-year-old marketing executive, was raped and killed by an officer in London’s Metropolitan Police, Wayne Couzens, who was off duty, […]

Sarah Everard died because Wayne Couzens was a police officer, family say

Sarah Everard died because her killer Wayne Couzens was a police officer and he should never have been allowed to take on that role, her family have said. In a statement released on Thursday, Ms Everard’s mother Sue, father Jeremy and siblings Katie and James said they had found hope that the “significant findings” announced […]

BBC to air Sarah Everard documentary

The family of Sarah Everard hope a new BBC documentary will “contribute to the ongoing dialogue” around violence against women and the way police approach these types of cases. On Monday, a new documentary called Sarah Everard: The Search For Justice was announced for BBC One to look at the aftermath of the 33-year-old London […]