David Huntley

Elijah Hind and Tammy Hedley entered the victim's home uninvited before making off with his wallet, bank cards and his Ford Mondeo

A County Durham pensioner was hospitalised after a knife-wielding intruder raided his home in the middle of the night and made off with his car.

'Child molester' Antony McNamara, 46, was jailed for 13 years

Hebburn Court Nursing Home in Hebburn has been rated inadequate and placed into special measures

Scarlett Vickers, 14, suffered a fatal stab wound and died in her family's Darlington home on July 5 last year

Simon Vickers, 50, of Geneva Road, Darlington, is charged with the murder of his daughter, Scarlett - which he denies

These are the North East offenders who unleashed shocking violence on their victims

The house is said to retain a lot of Victorian features

Steven Flanagan, 33, was jailed for nine years

Simon Vickers, 50, of Geneva Road, Darlington, is charged with the murder of his daughter, Scarlett - which he denies