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Trial Hears Headteacher Was Struck and Dragged to Death by Driver
Michael Mullins, the 56-year-old headteacher of Stretford Grammar School, died after being struck by a car while cycling home and dragged for over a mile, a murder trial has heard. Court proceedings revealed that Mullins became trapped under a Volvo SUV before being left fatally injured at the roadside. The trial regarding the incident remains ongoing.
Referenced News Coverage (13 sources)
- Grammar school headteacher ‘mowed down by car and dragged for more than a mile’ to his death, trial hears (The Independent UK)
- Driver crashed into grammar school head cycling home before dragging him 'for over a mile' then leaving him dying at the roadside, murder trial told (Daily Mail)
- Headteacher ‘mowed down and deliberately dragged for a mile to his death’ (Metro UK)
- Mile-long trail of blood led to dying headteacher who was dragged beneath car, murder trial hears (The Independent UK)
- Trail of blood more than a mile long led to dying headteacher who had been mown down and dragged beneath car, murder trial hears (Daily Mail)
- Motorcyclist followed ‘trail of blood’ to find fatally injured headteacher (Metro UK)
- Moment 'murderer' overtakes car 'before hitting headteacher and dragging him under car for 1.3miles' is shown to court (Daily Mail)
- Moment driver overtakes cars before dragging cyclist headteacher a mile to his death (Metro UK)
- Man accused of murdering headteacher had ‘no consideration’ for road users, jury told (The Independent UK)
- Witness denies lying to cover cousin after cyclist dragged to death under car (The Independent UK)
- Passenger heard 'moaning' sounds and told driver 'he's under the car' as 'killer' driver refused to stop while dragging headteacher more than a mile to his death, court hears (Daily Mail)
- Man who ran over cyclist and dragged him under car for a mile convicted of murder (The Guardian)
- Driver guilty of hitting cyclist and dragging him to death under car (BBC News)