Errol Woodger, aged 38, has been convicted of manslaughter in the death of 51-year-old Marc Allen, who attempted to stop Woodger during a burglary. The case, presented at the Old Bailey, revealed that on December 29, 2019, Woodger stole Allen's Mercedes and ran him over as he tried to protect his vehicle. Despite being taken to the hospital, Allen succumbed to his injuries weeks later. The court showcased CCTV evidence of the burglary and witness accounts underscoring the violent circumstances of the crime. Woodger awaits sentencing.
The prosecution case is that the Mercedes vehicle being stolen was used deliberately as a weapon to facilitate the escape of the thief, this defendant.
CCTV footage captured at about 02:45 GMT on 29 December showed a man wearing gloves climbing over a brick wall and entering a vacant flat.
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