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aggravated assault against the brother of the man who had been charged with murdering
Charlene. She maintained that her assault on the man's brother had never been racially motivated; on the first day of her trial the prosecution accepted her plea to common assault, a less serious offence. She was sentenced to community service. In 2012, Charlene's younger brother admitted in court to punching the man who had faced the charge of helping to dispose of her body. He was given a fine and a suspended sentence.
337:. There is CCTV footage of a girl at 9 pm on the junction of Dickson Road and Talbot Road (a main thoroughfare that leads from North Pier to the town centre) that is believed to be Downes; she is with an unidentified woman in her 30s with dyed-blonde hair wearing a three-quarter-length coat. According to Downes's friend, she and Charlene left the Carousel Bar and returned to the town centre at around 10 pm. Her friend last saw her at around 11 pm near Talbot Road/Abingdon Street.
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and the owner of Funny Boyz fast-food outlet in
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Charlene's mother, Karen, last spoke to her early in the evening of 1 November 2003, in
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In April 2008, the week after the attempt at re-trial failed, Karen Downes stabbed her husband during an argument. The wounds were minor and he declined to press charges, saying that she was maddened with worry and frustration. In March 2009, Charlene's sister, Emma, pleaded not guilty to racially
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Karen was in Church Street handing out flyers for an Indian restaurant when she saw
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670:Battersby, Matilda (27 December 2011).
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914:Bradshaw, Charlotte (24 May 2007).
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1005:. BBC News. 17 December 2012.
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