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Man who ran over cyclist and dragged him under car for a mile convicted of murder
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Simon Richardson knew headteacher Michael Mullins was under his 4×4 as he kept driving in Manchester, jury heard A motorist who drove into a cyclist and dragged him under his car for more than a mile has been found guilty of murder. Simon Richardson, 35, drove straight through gi
Simon Richardson knew headteacher Michael Mullins was under his 4×4 as he kept driving in Manchester, jury heard A motorist who drove into a cyclist and dragged him under his car for more than a mile has been found guilty of murder. Simon Richardson, 35, drove straight through give-way markers at a junction in Warburton, Greater Manchester, and into the path of Michael Mullins, 56, who fell on to the bonnet and windscreen of the Volvo XC90 before he went under the car. Continue reading...
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