Ashford Teenager Charged After Catapult Assaults and Wildlife Killing

A 17-year-old boy from Ashford has been charged with multiple offences following a string of catapult-related incidents, including an assault on a man and the killing of a wild bird in a graveyard. Kent Police say the first incident occurred on Thursday, 20 February 2025, when a man was struck by a catapult on Simon […]

What Next After Liverpool Parade Tragedy? Support, Justice, and Ongoing Investigation

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On May 26, 2025, a horrific Liverpool crash on Water Street turned a celebratory Liverpool FC parade into tragedy, injuring 48 people, including four children.

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A grey Ford Galaxy plowed into the crowd at 6:00 PM, prompting Merseyside Police to arrest a 53-year-old suspect. As the investigation unfolds, victims can seek support through the UK government’s Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme 2012, designed to provide financial relief for those affected by violent incidents like this.

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Victims of the Liverpool crash can apply for compensation through the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority (CICA). Eligible applicants under the Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme 2012 can receive support without needing a paid representative, such as a solicitor or claims management company. Free, independent advice is available via the Victim and Witness Information website or charitable organizations. Those affected can learn more and apply online through the CICA portal.

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This tragedy is part of a wave of recent incidents, highlighting the importance of accessible victim support. The UK’s compensation scheme ensures that those impacted by such events receive the help they need. Authorities encourage victims to apply promptly and urge anyone with information about the crash to assist the ongoing investigation.

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