A father who stabbed his 14-year-old daughter in the heart told the emergency services that they had just been play-fighting.

Scarlett Vickers was at home in her kitchen when a knife plunged 11cm into her chest, piercing her heart. Her dad Simon ...

Simon Vickers, 50, gave different accounts of what happened in the seconds before he plunged a kitchen knife into his ...

A father has been found guilty of murdering his 14-year-old daughter after an alleged playfight in their Darlington kitchen ...

A father accused of murdering his 14-year-old daughter by stabbing her in the heart told the emergency services that they had ...

Simon Vickers, 50, of Geneva Road, Darlington, was convicted over the death of his daughter, Scarlett Vickers, after fatally wounding her in the kitchen of their home in July of last year.

A police cordon in place following the incident at the home of Scarlett Vickers in Geneva ... had lunged towards him during a bout of play-fighting, the court heard. Mr McKone said: “Mr Crow ...