Cop Arrested Over Amy Leigh Barnes Murder
November 12, 2008 by Vicki
Filed under Shamed Police
A women Police officer was arrested today for allegedly helping her son who’s charged with the murder of teen model Amy Leigh Barnes.
The police officer is the mum of Ricardo Morrison, the twenty-one year old, formerly of Birmingham, is to appear at Bolton Magistrates’ Court charged with murdering Amy, who was 19.
His mother who is a serving officer with West Midlands Police, has been arrested on suspicion of helping her son.
Police were called to Amy Leigh Barnes home on Saturday after responding to a call, police found Amy Leigh Barnes with stab wounds, she was taken to hospital, but died later as an result of her injuries.
Ms Amy Barnes used to be in a relationship with Morrison.
Amy was privately educated and she appear in Hollyoaks and various modelling assignment with the likes of Nuts and Cosmopolitan.
family and friends described Amy as having “a personality so bright it just shone through”.
Blackburn Rovers striker Benni McCarthy said he was “devastated” by Amy Leigh’s death in a statement issued by his club.
After leaving Lords Independent School, where her mother Karyn had worked as an art teacher, Amy Leigh studied performing arts at Pendleton Sixth Form College in Salford.
Head of admissions Paul Brown said: “Amy Leigh had a bright future ahead of her. She was very enthusiastic, very keen and talented – somebody with a personality so bright it just shone through.”
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The problem is that most people are under the impression that the police are better than the rest of us, this clearly isn’t the case. This website has highlighted many shameful acts that the police get up too.
A shocking waste of a beautiful young woman’s life that promised so much of a great future. RIP Amy.