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  1. Tony Martin (British singer) Anthony Philip Harford (born 19 April 1957), better known by his stage name Tony Martin, is an English heavy metal vocalist, best known for his time fronting Black Sabbath, initially from 1987 to 1991 and again from 1993 to 1997. [1] Martin was the band's second-longest-serving vocalist after Ozzy Osbourne.

  2. Aug 16, 2019 · Tony Martin was jailed after killing teenager Fred Barras and injuring Brendon Fearon with an illegal gun at his Norfolk farmhouse. His murder conviction caused a national debate over homeowners ...

  3. Alvin Morris (December 25, 1913 – July 27, 2012), known professionally as Tony Martin, was an American actor and popular singer. His career spanned over seven decades, and he scored dozens of hits between the late-1930s and mid-1950s with songs such as "Walk Hand in Hand", "I Love Paris", "Stranger in Paradise" and "I Get Ideas".

    Year
    Single
    Chart Positions(us)
    1938
    "The Moon of Manakoora" (with Ray Noble)
    15
    1938
    "I Hadn't Anyone Till You" (with Ray ...
    4
    1938
    "You Couldn't Be Cuter" (with Ray Noble)
    16
    1938
    "My Walking Stick" (with Ray Noble)
    17
    • Burglary and Shooting
    • Murder Trial
    • Appeal
    • Parole Applications and Release
    • Compensation Claim
    • Threats, Interviews, and Political Activity
    • Recent Years
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    On 20 August 1999, Tony Martin, a bachelor, was living alone at his farmhouse, Bleak House, in Emneth Hungate, Norfolk which he had inherited from his uncle in about 1980. He said that he had been burgled a total of ten times, losing £6,000 worth of furniture. Police sources say they are not sure that all the incidents took place. Martin also compl...

    On 23 August 1999, Martin was charged with the murder of Barras, the attempted murder of Fearon, "wounding with intent to cause injury" to Fearon and "possessing a firearm with intent to endanger life".Martin did not hold a valid shotgun certificate, let alone the more restrictive firearms certificate he would have needed to possess the Winchester ...

    An appeal was considered in October 2001 by three senior judges headed by Lord Woolf LCJ. Submissions by the defence that Martin had fired in his own defence were rejected by the appeal court. On this occasion, the defence also submitted evidence that Martin was diagnosed with paranoid personality disorder exacerbated by depression and that his par...

    Martin was imprisoned at Highpoint Prison at Stradishall in Suffolk. When he became eligible for parole and early release in January 2003, the parole board rejected his application without stating a reason. The chairman of the parole board, Sir David Hatch, in an interview with The Timesdescribed Martin as "a very dangerous man" who might still bel...

    During 2003, Fearon applied for, and received, an estimated £5,000 of legal aid to sue Martin for loss of earnings due to the injuries he had sustained. However, the case was thrown into doubt when photographs were published in The Sun, showing him "cycling and climbing with little apparent difficulty" suggesting that Fearon's injuries were not as ...

    The BBC reported in 2003 that Fearon's supporters put a bounty on Martin's head of several tens of thousands of pounds. In July 2003, The Daily Telegraphreported that a cousin of Barras had said that a £60,000 bounty had been put on Martin's head. In October 2003, the Daily Mirror paid Martin £125,000 for an exclusive interview on his release from ...

    In August 2014, it was revealed that Martin's house had been boarded up since his imprisonment and he had subsequently lived both with friends and in his car. On 31 December 2015, the BBC website reported that Martin had been arrested on suspicion of possessing an illegal firearm.Martin was not charged.

    Martin, T. (with John McVicar – editor) (2004), A Right to Kill? : Tony Martin's Story, Artnik, ISBN 1-903906-36-9, ISBN 978-1-903906-36-1.
    Saunders, J. (2001), Tony Martin and the Bleak House Tragedy, True Crime Library/Forum Press, ISBN 1-874358-37-0, ISBN 978-1-874358-37-4.
    Turney, B. (2005), Wanted, Waterside Press, ISBN 1-904380-13-1, ISBN 978-1-90653-464-6.
    The Interrogation of Tony Martin TV movie based partly on transcripts of police interviews of Marin. Directed by Dave Nath. Martin played by Steve Pemberton. Shown on UK November 2018

    Robert Vanderbeck (2003) An analysis of media coverage of the Tony Martin affair, with particular attention to representations of Roma and Irish Travellers.

  4. Tony Martin (born December 25, 1913, San Francisco, California, U.S.—died July 27, 2012, Los Angeles, California) was an American pop singer and movie actor whose handsome visage and smooth baritone voice made him one of the most celebrated all-around entertainers of his era. Morris grew up in Oakland, California, and, as a child, sang ...

  5. Tony Martin. Actor: The Big Store. Born Alvin Morris, the son of immigrants from Poland, Tony Martin received a soprano saxophone on his tenth birthday. In his grammar school glee club, he became an instrumentalist and soprano pop singer. When in high school, he then formed his first band called "The Red Peppers", eventually joining a local orchestra leader, Tom Gerun, as a reed instrument ...

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    Tony Martin. Actor: The Big Store. Born Alvin Morris, the son of immigrants from Poland, Tony Martin received a soprano saxophone on his tenth birthday. In his grammar school glee club, he became an instrumentalist and soprano pop singer. When in high school, he then formed his first band called "The Red Peppers", eventually joining a local ...