et ically ▁modified ▁food ▁may ▁be ▁dam aging ▁to ▁the ▁human ▁body . ▁▁ 2 2 ▁February ▁– ▁Harold ▁Sh ip man , ▁the ▁Hy de ▁GP ▁accused ▁of ▁murder ing ▁eight ▁female ▁patients ▁last ▁September , ▁is ▁charged ▁with ▁a ▁further ▁seven ▁mur ders . ▁▁ 2 4 ▁February ▁– ▁The ▁report ▁of ▁the ▁murder ▁of ▁black ▁London ▁te en ager ▁Stephen ▁Lawrence , ▁who ▁was ▁st ab bed ▁to ▁death ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 3 , ▁condem ns ▁London ' s ▁police ▁force ▁as ▁" inst itution ally ▁rac ist ", ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁condem ning ▁its ▁officers ▁for ▁" fund amental ▁errors ". ▁ ▁March ▁▁ 2 ▁March ▁– ▁S inger ▁D ust y ▁Spring field , ▁who ▁received ▁an ▁O BE ▁last ▁month , ▁dies ▁aged ▁ 5 9 ▁at ▁Hen ley - on - Th ames ▁after ▁a ▁five - year ▁battle ▁against ▁breast ▁cancer . ▁▁ 7 ▁March ▁– ▁American - born ▁film ▁director ▁Stanley ▁Kub rick ▁dies ▁at ▁his ▁home ▁in ▁St ▁Alb ans , ▁H ert ford shire , ▁of ▁a ▁heart ▁attack ▁aged ▁ 7 0 , ▁five ▁days ▁after ▁comple ting ▁his ▁final ▁film ▁E yes ▁W ide ▁Sh ut , ▁which ▁is ▁released ▁in ▁July . ▁▁ 2 1 ▁March ▁– ▁Com ed ian ▁Er nie ▁W ise , ▁who ▁formed ▁one - half ▁of ▁the ▁More cam be ▁and ▁W ise ▁comedy ▁double ▁from ▁ 1 9 4 1 ▁to ▁ 1 9 8 4 , ▁dies ▁of ▁a ▁heart