Dad convicted of 14-year-old daughter's murder as court rejects 'play fight' defence
Simon Vickers claimed Scarlett's death was a "freak accident" but a jury convicts him of murder.
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Father, 50, is found guilty of murdering his 14-year-old daughter after he stabbed her in the heart at family home during kitchen 'playfight'
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Simon Vickers, 50, insisted that his only child Scarlett, 14, died in a 'freak accident' at their home in Darlington, County Durham, after he 'accidentally' swiped a knife.
Wife of man, 50, accused of stabbing teenage daughter, 14, to death during kitchen 'playfight' tells jury he was a loving father who 'would never harm' their child
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Scarlett Vickers, 14, died after being stabbed through the heart in the kitchen of the family's home in Darlington, County Durham.
Father accused of stabbing his daughter, 14, to death during kitchen 'play fight' had smoked cannabis and drunk wine before 'freak accident'
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Simon Vickers, 50, denies both the murder and manslaughter of Scarlett in the kitchen of their home in Darlington, Co Durham, claiming he accidentally threw a knife at her without realising.
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Father's claim he accidentally killed daughter, 14, when he threw knife during kitchen play-fight is 'practically impossible', pathologist tells murder trial
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Simon Vickers, 50, is accused of murdering his 14-year-old daughter Scarlett in the family's home in Darlington, Co Durham.
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