Father Who Stabbed His 14-Year-Old Daughter to Death During Kitchen ‘Play Fight’ Convicted of Her Murder
A father who claimed he mistakenly stabbed his 14-year-old daughter to death during a kitchen 'play fight' has been found guilty of her murder, according to authorities in England.
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Simon Vickers told police that the two had been playfighting before the 14-year-old suffered an 11cm deep stab wound to her chest
Father guilty of murdering daughter after stabbing her in kitchen ‘play-fight’
Simon Vickers, 50, gave different accounts of what happened in the seconds before he plunged a kitchen knife into his daughter Scarlett’s chest.
Scarlett Vickers murder: Jury finds dad guilty of killing daughter in kitchen 'play fight' stabbing
Simon Vickers, 50, claimed a knife which caused the death of his only child Scarlett Vickers in the kitchen of their home "without realising". | ITV News Tyne Tees
Dad guilty of 14-year-old daughter's murder
A dad has been found guilty of murdering his 14-year-old daughter. Scarlett Vickers bled to death at her home in Darlington in July after suffering a 4in-deep (11cm) stab wound to her chest.
Scarlett Vickers' dad guilty of murdering teenage daughter during playfight
Prosecutors claimed Vickers must have stabbed his daughter "deliberately with the knife" because the wound was "too deep" to have been caused accidentally. Mark McKone, KC, prosecuting, told the dad during cross-examination: "I will have to suggest to you that you have not told the truth about how Scarlett was wounded."
Dad who claimed he killed 14-year-old daughter in ‘freak accident’ found guilty after jurors don’t buy story about tongs mixup
A British dad who claimed he stabbed his 14-year-old daughter to death in a “freak accident” while “mucking about” in the kitchen was found guilty of murder on Monday. Simon Vickers, 50, was convicted after the jury deliberated for less than 14 hours in the controversial death of teen Scarlett Vickers,
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Police: Simon Vickers was meant to protect his daughter
A father who claimed his daughter was stabbed to death in a tragic kitchen play-fight has been found guilty of her murder.