Mark Ross admitted the manslaughter of Claudiu-Carol Kondor in Leeds, but denied murder
A man has admitted killing a parcel delivery driver who died as he tried to stop his van from being stolen in Leeds. Claudiu-Carol Kondor, 42, was making a delivery on Alliance Street in the Wortley area on August 20 when his silver Ford Transit Cargo van was stolen. Mr Kondor, from Sheffield, was pronounced dead on nearby Heights Drive a short time later. He is understood to have been delivering for Amazon at the time of the incident, but was employed by a company called SP Transport Group.
Emergency services close road as woman hurt in three-car smash at busy junction At Leeds Crown Court today , Mark Ross admitted to killing Mr Kondor. The 32-year-old pleaded guilty to manslaughter but denied murder. Ross, of Conference Road, Armley, Leeds, appeared in court via a video link from Leeds prison for the 15-minute hearing. He is due to go on trial for Mr Kondor’s murder on March 4 next year and was remanded in custody by Judge Richard Mansell KC.
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