Qualla: 2023 Nottingham attacks https://qualla.com/2023-nottingham-attacks en-us © 2026 Bendyline Wed, 08 Jul 2026 02:40:15 GMT Qualla serial false Qualla support@bendyline.com yes https://qualla.com/_res/siteimages/rsslogo.png Qualla: 2023 Nottingham attacks https://qualla.com/2023-nottingham-attacks 2023 Nottingham attacks: Introduction https://qualla.com/2023-nottingham-attacks/ Barnaby Webber and Grace O'Malley-Kumar were nineteen years old, students at the University of Nottingham, walking home together from a night out. Ian Coates was sixty-five, a school caretaker on his way to work in the early morning. All three were killed on 13 June 2023 in three connected attacks across Nottingham. They are the people this story is about. The man who killed them had been known to mental-health services and to the police for years before that morning, and had not been detained.

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]]> Wed, 27 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://qualla.com/_m/g/c/r/j/2023-nottingham-attacks-wp/gcrj-2023-nottingham-attacks-barnaby-grace-ian.mp3 0:06 2 full 2023 Nottingham attacks: The Morning https://qualla.com/2023-nottingham-attacks/ Nottinghamshire Police received the call at 04:05 BST. Barnaby and Grace were found in Ilkeston Road. Ian Coates was found on Magdala Road around an hour later. The van that had been Mr Coates's was then driven into pedestrians at a bus stop on Milton Street in the city centre, i...

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]]> Wed, 27 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://qualla.com/_m/g/c/r/j/2023-nottingham-attacks-wp/gcrj-2023-nottingham-attacks-the-morning.mp3 0:06 3 full 2023 Nottingham attacks: A Plea That the Families Could Not Accept https://qualla.com/2023-nottingham-attacks/ In November 2023, Calocane denied three counts of murder but admitted three counts of manslaughter on the basis of diminished responsibility, along with three further counts of attempted murder. The prosecution accepted the pleas. On 25 January 2024 at Nottingham Crown Court he w...

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]]> Wed, 27 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://qualla.com/_m/g/c/r/j/2023-nottingham-attacks-wp/gcrj-2023-nottingham-attacks-a-plea-that-the-families-could-not-accept.mp3 0:06 4 full 2023 Nottingham attacks: What the System Knew https://qualla.com/2023-nottingham-attacks/ Calocane had been diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia and had been treated under the Mental Health Act on multiple occasions in the years before the attacks. He had refused medication after release. He had assaulted police officers, threatened neighbours, and broken into a hous...

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]]> Wed, 27 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://qualla.com/_m/g/c/r/j/2023-nottingham-attacks-wp/gcrj-2023-nottingham-attacks-what-the-system-knew.mp3 0:06 5 full 2023 Nottingham attacks: What Nottingham Did https://qualla.com/2023-nottingham-attacks/ On 14 June 2023, the evening after the attacks, thousands of people gathered on the campus of the University of Nottingham and outside the Forest Recreation Ground for vigils. Cricket Tests at Trent Bridge that summer were played with black armbands. The University Hospitals NHS ...

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