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Teen killer named and sentenced to 16 years for Harvey Willgoose murder

Teen killer named and sentenced to 16 years for Harvey Willgoose murder

by Amara Keeling | Oct 22, 2025 | General News, South Yorkshire

Mohammed Umar Khan, now formally named as the killer of Harvey Willgoose, has been sentenced to a minimum 16 years imprisonment for the fatal stabbing earlier this year at All Saints Catholic High School in Sheffield. The 15-year-old, who was publicly named by Mrs...
Harvey Willgoose’s killer had history of taking knives into school

Harvey Willgoose’s killer had history of taking knives into school

by Will Atherton | Oct 22, 2025 | General News, Sheffield, South Yorkshire

Sheffield Crown Court has just heard that Willgoose’s killer Mohammad Umar Khan had a history of taking knives into school. Earlier, Prosecutor Richard Thyne KC told the court that Khan had a history with weapons. He said: Khan’s main defence was that he...
What we’ve learnt from the Harvey Willgoose sentencing so far

What we’ve learnt from the Harvey Willgoose sentencing so far

by Will Atherton | Oct 22, 2025 | General News, Sheffield, South Yorkshire

The sentencing for the murder of 15-year-old Harvey Willgoose is taking place today, Wednesday 22 October. Here’s everything we know so far. Mohammed Umar Khan, aged 15, has been named by judge Mrs Justice Ellenbogen as the boy who murdered Harvey Willgoose....
Harvey Willgoose: explained

Harvey Willgoose: explained

by Rosie Wood | Oct 22, 2025 | General News, Sheffield, South Yorkshire

Harvey Willgoose, 15, was stabbed in the heart with a hunting knife at All Saints Catholic School in Sheffield on Monday 3rd February 2025. He was attacked in the school courtyard by another pupil following a confrontation between the pair.  CCTV from the day of...
Harvey Willgoose sentencing: the latest from outside court

Harvey Willgoose sentencing: the latest from outside court

by Will Atherton | Oct 22, 2025 | General News, Sheffield, South Yorkshire

The air is crisp with anticipation outside Sheffield Crown Court this morning as we await the sentencing of Harvey Willgoose’s murderer. Hordes of journalists from news outlets around the country have descended on the Steel City, all fighting to find the best spot to...
Breast cancer does not discriminate, it affects us all

Breast cancer does not discriminate, it affects us all

by Matt Galloway | Oct 21, 2025 | Behind the Headlines, Behind the Headlines Top Story, East Riding of Yorkshire, Health, North Yorkshire, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire

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