DeSantis won't say he's running. 20 came to be cut and those enquiries are complex and lengthy. The explosion that took place on May 16, at around 2.36am, destroyed Greenham's property and damaged 55 others. The court heard that the explosion at 2.36am destroyed the Lancashire County Council-owned property Greenham lived in and severely damaged the two neighbouring terraced houses. And most importantly a life lost. 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. Darren and Sharon Greenham remain in hospital after the blast at their home on Sunday, May 16, which caused devastating damage to three homes. This man has been jailed. Darren Greenham, 45, was jailed for 15 years after causing a gas explosion which killed two-year-old George Hinds in Heysham, Lancashire. It is against this background that they learnt the circumstances of George's death, the judge explained. On the night of the explosion, Greenham had arranged for the gas supply to be turned off by another person. At 5.15am Sunday morning my little boy was pronounced dead after two hours 15 minutes trying to bring him back. Around 20 minutes later, a huge explosion rocked the street in Heysham, Lancashire . As things stand, the case will be opened on October 4 and Darren Greenham will be sentenced on October 5. I am absolutely heartbroken. 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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. Little George died in a gas explosion at his family home in Heysham, near Morecambe, in May 2021. 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. Police were called at 2.40am on the day in question, and were met with total devastation. 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. "Not just in terms of the untold misery his actions have caused to Georges loved ones and the wider community of Heysham, but also in terms of his abhorrent behaviour in the months and years previous to that fateful morning. He had plagued the lives of his neighbours for five years before he took that of little George Hinds in May last year. George Hinds was killed in the blast which destroyed two homes and damaged another on Mallowdale Avenue, Heysham, at 02:45 BST on 16 May 2021. 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. He said: Seeing my son in his Paw Patrol coffin in the chapel of rest was heart-rending. We would go and see him every day and hold him. Greenham has today been jailed for 15 years and two months after a two-day sentencing hearing at Preston Crown Court. 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. A "neighbour from hell" caused a gas explosion which killed a two-year-old boy after cutting a gas pipe to sell for scrap metal, a court has heard. Credit: PA Images. Our focus now is on trying to establish how and why the pipe inside No. George Hinds died when Darren Greenham, described as a "neighbour from hell", cut a gas pipe in his own home in Heysham, Lancashire, in May 2021, . George Arthur Hinds, aged two years and 10 months, who died following a suspected gas explosion in Heysham. It is important that we continue to promote these adverts as our local businesses need as much support as possible during these challenging times. The house, the car, my possessions can all be replaced but George never can be. Sharon Greenham, 51, and Darren Greenham, 44, are accused of the manslaughter of George Arthur Hinds. 11:20, 11 FEB 2022. This website and associated newspapers adhere to the Independent Press Standards Organisation's Little George died in a gas explosion at his family home in Heysham, near Morecambe, in May 2021. . He had plagued the lives of his neighbours for five years before he took that of little George Hinds in May last year. A couple fighting for their lives after their toddler neighbour was killed in an explosion that ripped apart two homes have been pictured for the first time. Sign up. Get email updates with the day's biggest stories. She added: "After the explosion, being trapped in the rubble was the most scared I had ever been in my life. Greenham, who suffered a serious head injury and lost much of the use of his right hand in the explosion, pleaded guilty to manslaughter, damaging a gas meter and theft of gas in August. Four other people were hurt in the explosion in Heysham, Lancashire. 20 came to be cut and those enquiries are complex and lengthy. '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 George's, which I know means a lot to his parents. "By Darren Greenham cutting a gas pipe to make a few . No sentence will ever make up for the loss of Georges life or reflect the pain and misery Greenham has caused. 2023 BBC. 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. Darren Greenham, 44, admitted manslaughter and theft offences after George Hinds perished in a fireball that ripped through his family's home in Heysham, Lancashire, on May 16 last year. Greenham, who pleaded guilty to manslaughter, damaging a gas meter and theft of gas, was sentenced to 15 years in jail at Preston Crown Court. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. What's he waiting for? Lancashire Constabulary were called to reports of an explosion on Mallowdale Avenue, Heysham, at around 2.40am on May 16 2021. . Video, At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. Two-year-old George Hinds died in the blast in May 2021 when Darren Greenham, 45, used an angle grinder to cut a pipe in his home in Heysham, Lancashire, in the early hours of the morning while . His dad Stephen said his family had been "devastated" by Greenham, "just for selling . Two-year-old died in explosion after Darren Greenham cut pipe in Heysham home while intoxicated. Why didnt it happen to me and keep him playing here with his mum? 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A 52-year-old woman from Lancashire will face a trial over an allegation of theft of gas at a later date. READ MORE: Man died for 20 seconds only for stranger to save his life on side of the road. Darren Greenham was handed 15 years in prison after pleading guilty to manslaughter following the gas explosion which killed George Hinds. 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. He lived his life without regard for the comfort of those who were unfortunate enough to live adjacent to him.". Her husband Darren Greenham, 44, is also charged with the same offence; . 2023 BBC. On May 16, 2021, at about 2.40 a.m., emergency services were called to Mallowdale Avenue in Heysham, Lancashire, following a gas explosion that claimed the life of two-year-old George Hinds. 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Emergency services were called to the scene of the blast in Heysham, Lancashire, in the early hours of May 16 last year. George's parents, who described him as a "beautiful little angel", continued to be supported by specially trained officers, police said. The victims' father held a Paw Patrol toy in memory of his son as he watched the sentencing from the public gallery. Two-year-old George Hinds died in the blast in Heysham in May 2021, Darren Greenham boasted to witnesses that he would make 400 to buy a car from the pipework, Two houses collapsed and a third was seriously damaged in the explosion, George's father said his son was "my absolute world", Det Ch Insp Jane Webb (left) joined George's parents Stephen Hinds and Vicki Studholme outside court. Lancashire Police said detectives and gas experts had discovered the cause of the explosion was a gas pipe which had been cut inside number 20 Mallowdale Avenue - the home of Darren, 44, and 50-year-old Sharon Greenham. A "neighbour from hell" caused a gas explosion which killed a two-year-old boy after cutting a gas pipe to sell for scrap metal, a court has heard. Darren Greenham, 45, had cut a pipe to 'make a bit of money'. Darren Greenham, 44, has admitted charges of manslaughter and theft after George Hinds, 2, died in a massive explosion caused by a gasline being cut in Heysham last year. Read about our approach to external linking. 'Nothing I can say or do will bring him back, I really wish I could. Sharon Greenham, 51, and 44-year-old Darren Greenham pleaded not guilty at Preston Crown Court to the manslaughter of George Hinds in Heysham. Something went wrong, please try again later. A Gannett Company. She said: 'Although we don't know any of the people personally, we don't need to know someone's name or face to help them. 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. Four other people were also hurt when the two houses were destroyed and a third was damaged. Heather Brandwood, manager of the Hurley Flyer pub, set up a GoFundMe appeal after seeing the explosion on the news and also helped collect donations of basics including clothing and toiletries in the aftermath of the explosion. Darren Greenham, 45, caused the death of two-year-old George Hinds in a gas explosion in Heysham, Lancashire, in May 2021, after cutting the copper pipes to sell as scrap. We are no longer accepting comments on this article. Darren Greenham, 45, used . The tears havent stopped. Mr Hinds, who wore a blue Paw Patrol tie and took a Paw Patrol toy into the witness box with him, said: "It makes my blood boil now, I always did the right thing and reported it to the council and the police, nothing was ever done.". HP10 9TY. Parents Vicky Studholme, 42, and Stephen Hinds, 41, also survived the blast at their Heysham, Lancashire home in the early hours of May 16 that cost their beloved son's life. The judge said: "The only conclusion is the defendant was aware of these signs of danger or wasn't aware because of his self-inflicted impairment through alcohol and drugs". Credit: Lancashire Police George's father Stephen Hinds . A fundraiser set up to help the residents of Mallowdale Avenue has now brought in more than 50,000. Emergency services had been called to the scene on Mallowdale Avenue at about 2.40am on Sunday, May 16. A couple accused of unlawfully killing their two-year-old neighbour in a gas explosion have denied manslaughter. 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. 5. George was only two years and 10 months old when he tragically died in a gas explosion at his family home in Heysham, in May 2021. pic.twitter.com/b6oh5NoaDe. Details of the case were laid out at Preston Crown Court on Tuesday (October 4) before Georges parents Stephen Hinds and Vicky Studholme spoke of the devastation and trauma he had caused by killing their little boy. At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece. '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. Darren Greenham. Georges parents were also injured and rushed to hospital but have since been discharged and are recovering as they reel from the loss of their boy. Darren and Sharon Greenham are fighting for their lives after the explosion that killed two-year-old neighbour George Hinds. "neighbour from hell" caused a gas explosion which killed a two-year-old boy after cutting a gas pipe to sell for scrap metal, a court has heard. The court heard a total of 55 properties were damaged in the blast, which happened at 2.36am. 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. This is George Arthur Hinds. 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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 . No-one should put their child to bed at night, in a place of safety, and not be able to see them alive again. 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. The force said it was now treating the probe as a criminal investigation and inquiries continue into how the pipe came to be cut. HEYSHAM, LANCASHIRE: Darren Greenham, 45, who cut a gas pipe to sell for scrap, caused a massive gas explosion that took the life of a two-year-old boy. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. "Never ever have I felt so scared as in that moment of my life. A child's toy covered in debris was seen lying amid the wrecked homes' rubble after the two couples were pulled from the ruins. 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. Timothy Cray KC, prosecuting, said Greenham had been facing eviction proceedings and had been cutting pipes in the property with the intention of selling them for scrap. If you are dissatisfied with the response provided you can The drunk and drugged up neighbour whose reckless actions caused a huge gas explosion, killing a two-year-old boy, has been jailed for 15 years. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. He lived his life without regard for the comfort of those who were unfortunate enough to live adjacent to him.. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. Sharon Greenham, 51, and Darren Greenham, 44, pleaded not guilty at . Darren Greenham, 45, used an angle grinder to cut the . The judge rejected the defences request for 25% credit, noting the guilty pleas came six month after the first hearing and six weeks before the trial was due to begin. He was also abusive when drunk and on drugs, as were his visitors. Mr Hinds said: "By Darren Greenham cutting a gas pipe to make a few quid I have lost my son, my absolute world.". He lived without regard for the comfort of those who were unfortunate enough to live adjacent to him.". Greenham, who suffered a serious head injury and lost most of the use of his right hand in the blast, pleaded guilty in August to manslaughter, damaging a gas meter and theft of gas. George Hinds, two, was killed in the explosion in Heysham, Lancs, back in May. Darren Greenham used an angle grinder to cut the pipe at his home on Mallowdale Avenue in Heysham, Lancashire, in May 2021. A. If you have a complaint about the editorial content which relates to Darren Greenham, 44, of Bowness Road, Lancaster, admitted manslaughter, criminal damage and theft at Preston Crown Court on Wednesday. Why not follow BBC North West on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram? Its his actions that have caused the death of George which are really unforgivable.. He was also given one month concurrent for theft of gas and damage to a gas meter. Darren Greenham, 45, boasted to witnesses that . We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. Sharon Greenham, 51, and Darren Greenham, 44, entered not guilty pleas to a charge of manslaughter over the death . 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. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge 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. 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. He said Greenham, who was dependent on alcohol and drugs, made the lives of his neighbours a "misery" and would play music until the early hours and insult George. George Hinds was killed in the blast which destroyed two homes and damaged another on Mallowdale Avenue, Heysham, at 02:45 BST on 16 May 2021. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. His parents were also injured in the incident. Mr Hinds told the court yesterday: "By Darren Greenham cutting a gas pipe to make a few quid I have lost my son, my absolute world.". Darren Greenham, 45, used an angle grinder to cut the pipe at his home on Mallowdale Avenue in Heysham, Lancashire, in May 2021. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. Appearing in the dock at Preston Crown Court earlier this week (5th October), Darren Greenham, 44, was sentenced to 15 years after pleading guilty to George's manslaughter. Video, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story, Prince Andrew offered Frogmore Cottage - reports, Bieber cancels remaining Justice world tour dates, Beer and wine sales in Canada fall to all-time low, Trump lashes out at Murdoch over vote fraud case, Man survives 31 days in jungle by eating worms, Eli Lilly caps monthly insulin costs in US at $35, Ed Sheeran says wife developed tumour in pregnancy, China and Belarus call for peace in Ukraine. They denied damaging a gas meter between January and May 2021 and the theft of gas between March and May 2021. 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