Preston Crown Court heard how Greenhamcut a gas pipe in his own property with an angle grinder, planning to steal the pipework. He said it has "placed a strain on their relationship, how could it not". 5. For the first time, they had to borrow money and are still living in a caravan. The comments below have been moderated in advance. 5 Emergency services were called to the scene in Mallowdale Avenue, Heysham, Lancashire , in the . He was stripping the pipes to sell for 400 to buy a car, the court heard. Another defendant, Paul Marsh, who was said to have altered the gas meter in Greenhams property so gas could be received for free, was charged with damaging a gas meter and theft of gas, but died before his trial. Detectives said he was intent on selling the cut pipes for scrap metal and had boasted to witnesses that he would make 400 to buy a car. . Stephen posted a heartfelt tribute to his little boy on Facebook, according to The Sun. Please everyone don't take life for granted and look after your kids and yourselves. It left two neighbouring terraced houses severely damaged and a further 55 properties in the area were also affected. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. VideoAt the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece, Covid origin likely China lab incident - FBI chief, Blackpink lead top stars back on the road in Asia, Exploring the rigging claims in Nigeria's elections, 'Wales is in England' gaffe sparks TikToker's trip, Ukraine war casts shadow over India's G20 ambitions, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. "He lived his life without regard for the comfort of those who were unfortunate enough to live adjacent to him.". Despite denials in interview and again at court, Greenham later accepted that he had cut the copper pipes in his property, intending to sell them for scrap. Get email updates with the day's biggest stories. A man has pleaded guilty to manslaughter following a gas explosion at a house in Heysham in which a toddler died. George's parents, who live in neighbouring 18 Mallowdale Avenue, have since been discharged from hospital. Darren Greenham, 45, was sentenced to 15 years after pleading guilty to George's manslaughter. Darren Greenham, 44, of Bowness Road, Lancaster . 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A gas investigator from the health and safety executive carried out an extensive investigation into the explosion and confirmed that a main 22mm pipe under the floorboard at the top of the stairs had been deliberately cut and this had caused the explosion between 20 and 42 minutes after the gas began to escape. 'Even if you think the information you have is insignificant or irrelevant please tell us and we can be the judge.'. Darren Greenham, 45 . A couple have denied unlawfully killing their two-year-old neighbour in a gas explosion. Little George died in a gas explosion at his family home in Heysham, near Morecambe, in May 2021. . In emotional victim personal statements, Georges parents Stephen Hinds and Vicky Studholme told the court of their heartbreak and pain suffered at the hands of Greenham. As a subscriber, you are shown 80% less display advertising when reading our articles. The court heard the gas meter in the property had been altered so Greenham could receive gas without paying for it. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. George Hinds, two, was killed in the explosion in Heysham, Lancs, back in May. A child's toy covered in debris was seen lying amid the wrecked homes' rubble after the two couples were pulled from the ruins. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. Two-year-old died in explosion after Darren Greenham cut pipe in Heysham home while intoxicated. It was caused by Greenham cutting live gas pipes and left George dead and several others hurt. No sentence will ever make up for the loss of Georges life or reflect the pain and misery Greenham has caused. At 5.15am Sunday morning my little boy was pronounced dead after two hours 15 minutes trying to bring him back. A "neighbour from hell" who caused a gas explosion which killed a two-year-old boy after cutting a pipe to sell for scrap metal has been jailed. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. What's he waiting for? Darren Greenham was handed 15 years in prison after pleading guilty to manslaughter following the gas explosion which killed George Hinds. Pupils told inspectors that leaders do not do enough to safeguard them in school. The court heard that Marsh visited the home on that . She said: "After the explosion, being trapped in the rubble was the most scared I had ever been in my life. Read about our approach to external linking. Both are due to stand trial at Preston Crown Court on 4 October. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. 2023 BBC. The subsequent explosion killed George Hinds, whose family lived next . ", Mr Hinds told the court: "By Darren Greenham cutting a gas pipe to make a few quid I have lost my son, my absolute world.". The court heard that this offence was set against a backdrop of anti-social behaviour towards his neighbours. Our focus now is on trying to establish how and why the pipe inside No. Newsquest Media Group Ltd, Loudwater Mill, Station Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. SIGN UP for our newsletter : Get the latest stories delivered straight to you He lived his life without regard for the comfort of those who were unfortunate enough to live adjacent to him., Speaking outside court after the sentencing, Detective Chief Inspector Jane Webb said: Darren Greenham is a purely selfish, self-centred, ignorant man whose blind stupidity of thinking that he could sell gas pipes to just make a bit of money was completely reckless with no regard for anybodys safety. He adds that expert evidence explained the smell and sound of the gas leak would have been obvious. The court heard how at the time of cutting the pipes, Greenham was under the influence of drugs and alcohol. George Hinds died after neighbour Darren Greenham cut a pipe in his own home in Heysham, Lancashire, in 2021. Darren Greenham, 45, used an angle grinder to cut the pipe in the early hours of May 16 last year, causing the huge explosion which killed George Hinds, whose family lived in the neighbouring property in Mallowdale Avenue, Heysham, Lancashire, Preston Crown Court heard on Tuesday. An incredible amount of work has been done at the scene in a relatively short space of time and as well as identifying the source of the explosion we have also managed to recover some items of Georges, which I know means a lot to his parents. The judge said she and husband Stephen Hinds are still living in a caravan and had to borrow money after losing their home and all their possessions. Darren Greenham . 'I would like to thank the community for their help so far and I want to continue to appeal to anyone who may have information which could assist our investigation to come forward and contact us. George's mum was trapped for two hours before she was pulled from the rubble. He lived his life without regard for the comfort of those who were unfortunate enough to live adjacent to him.". My heart is completely broken.. 5. Darren Greenham, 45, used . Greenham was handed a 15 year sentence for manslaughter and an additional month for each of the other offences. Greenham was handed a 15-year prison sentence for manslaughter, damaging a gas meter, and theft of gas. "This included sickening abuse and insults directed at his neighbours, setting bonfires in his garden and dousing items in petrol, regular late-night DIY activities and more. Mr Hinds delivered his own statement, placing on the stand a pillow which belonged to his boy and was recovered from the rubble. Greenham had cut a gas pipe in his own house while drunk and under the influence of drugs in the early hours of the morning and planned to sell the pipework, the court heard. VideoRecord numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. Get email updates with the day's biggest stories. The damage caused in the explosion affected 55 properties and the value of just those who answered police enquiries was in excess of half a million pounds. The explosion that took place on May 16, at around 2.36am, destroyed Greenham's property and damaged 55 others. His wife Sharon Greenham, 51, is due to stand trial on October 4 charged with the same . He was also given one month concurrent for theft of gas and damage to a gas meter. In a heartbreaking tribute shared on Facebook, his father Stephen wrote: 'Words can't describe what the last week has done to me and Vicki. 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Darren Greenham, 45, was jailed for 15 years for causing the death of 2-year-old George Hinds 2-year-old George Hinds was killed when an explosion tore through his council house in Heysham, Lancashire after 45-year-old Darren Greenham cut the gas pipes in the hope of selling the copper piping for scrap, Preston Crown Court heard. I'm emotional', Moment notorious prisoner Charles Bronson dances naked outside cell, Notorious prisoner Charles Bronson speaks to son in new documentary, Steve Baker calls Northern Ireland deal a 'historic moment', Bakhmut in ruins as fighting in the Ukrainian city drags on, Travelers show off decked out RV and tours the world full time. No-one should put their child to bed at night, in a place of safety, and not be able to see them alive again. He was forced to listen as Recorder Robert Altham outlined his dangerous behaviour which led to the death of much loved toddler George Hinds. Two-year-old George Hinds died in the blast in May 2021, Emergency workers at the scene of the gas explosion last May, Two houses collapsed and a third was seriously damaged in the explosion. . Read about our approach to external linking. Two-year-old George Hinds died in a gas explosion after his next-door neighbour Darren Greenham cut a copper pipe in his own home in Heysham, Lancashire, on May 16 last year. 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Two-year-old George Hinds died in the explosion in Heysham, Lancashire, on May 16 last year after Darren Greenham, 45, used an angle grinder to cut the pipe while drunk and under the influence of drugs in the early hours of the morning. . To give even serious injuries when self inflicted on the backdrop of the death of a child as mitigation would be completely unfair, he said. Police were called at 2.40am on the day in question, and were met with total devastation. A married couple appeared in court this morning to deny unlawfully killing their two-year-old neighbour in a gas explosion. Joanna White, Senior Crown Prosecutor with CPS North West said: This was a tragic case where a young boy lost his life through the reckless and dangerous actions of Darren Greenham, who cut the pipes for financial gain. His dad Stephen said his family had been "devastated" by Greenham, "just for selling . Two homes completely collapsed as a result of the explosion, while another was seriously damaged. Sharon Greenham, 51, and 44-year-old Darren Greenham pleaded not guilty at Preston Crown Court to manslaughter, damaging a gas meter and theft of gas. The judge praised Georges parents, who have been living in a caravan since the explosion, for their dignity and said he shared their incomprehension that anyone could put the lives of so many at risk for the sake of stealing a few lengths of copper piping. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. 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Greenham was facing eviction proceedings on his property and was hoping to make money from the pipes he cut, according to the prosecution. Nothing I can say or do will bring him back, I really wish I could. Why not follow BBC North West on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram? A third defendant, Paul Marsh, 54, from Heysham, also pleaded not guilty to damaging a gas meter and theft of gas. 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", Anyone with any information should contact police on 101 quoting log 0180 of May 16th or on the Major Incident Portal at https://mipp.police.uk/operation/0401020121W04-PO1. This site is part of Newsquest's audited local newspaper network. "Never, ever have I felt so scared as in that moment of my life.". In December 2021, Sharon Greenham, 52, and Darren Greenham, 44, both of Ambleside Avenue, Lancaster, were . Darren Greenham used an angle grinder to cut a pipe to sell for scrap metal Credit: PA. Four others, including his parents Vicky Studholme and Stephen Hinds, were rushed to hospital after the horror. An investigation found Greenham was intent on selling the cut pipes for scrap metal and had boasted to witnesses that he would make 400 to buy a car. The court heard Greenham, who suffered a serious head injury and lost much of the use of his right hand in the explosion, had been facing eviction proceedings when he cut the pipes in the property. My little angel George sleep tight son, mummy and daddy is with you always. This is the face of the man whose wicked and selfish actions took the life of a much loved and cherished two-year-old boy. A report from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) after the explosion found wooden floorboards had been removed from the first floor landing of the house and gas pipes had been cut deliberately. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. Darren Greenham used an angle grinder to cut pipes in his Mallowdale Avenue council house in Heysham, hoping to sell the parts to a scrap merchant to raise a few hundred pounds to buy a car. On Tuesday, Mr Hinds told the court: By Darren Greenham cutting a gas pipe to make a few quid I have lost my son, my absolute world.. Residents of Mallowdale Avenue in Heysham, Lancashire, were woken in the early hours of May 16 by an explosion which left nearby streets and fields covered with debris. 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If you are dissatisfied with the response provided you can They denied damaging a gas meter between January and May 2021 and the theft of gas between March and May 2021. Emergency services were called to the scene of the blast in Heysham . Darren Greenham caused a massive gas explosion by cutting gas pipes he intended to sell for scrap, Want all the latest cases and top crime stories from Lancs Live? Read about our approach to external linking. Are you sure you want to delete this comment? At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece. 4 October 2022, 0:51 pm. He has been remanded in custody and will be sentenced on 4 October. Following his sentencing, DCI Jane Webb, of the Force Major Investigation Team, said: Greenham is a truly selfish and wicked man whose main motivation in the build-up to the fatal explosion was financial greed. 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