LANGDON HILLS — Live News A man has pleaded guilty to 39 counts of manslaughter...

Published: 5:12 pm April 8, 2020
Updated: 12:00 am March 8, 2026
Lorry Driver Maurice Robinson pleads guilty to 39 counts of manslaughter at the Old Bailey – UKNIP

A man has pleaded guilty to 39 counts of manslaughter at the Old Bailey today.
Maurice Robinson appeared virtually this afternoon, Wednesday 8 April, in connection with our investigation into the deaths of 39 Vietnamese nationals in October last year.

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The 25-year-old, from Craigavon in Northern Ireland, had previously pleaded guilty to conspiracy to assist unlawful immigration and acquiring criminal property at the same court on Monday 25 November.

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