Crime

Colin Whelan believed he had committed the perfect murder after strangling wife Mary Gough to death - but her was rumbled after fleeing the country due to a simple mistake

Police have verified that 22-year-old Laken Riley died from "blunt force trauma." On Friday, Jose Antonio Ibarra, an illegal immigrant from Venezuela, was taken into custody for her murder. Republicans who have advocated for Ibarra's execution include Mike Collins and Marjorie Taylor Greene

An out-of-control party where more than 300 teenagers descended on a home in Worthing, Sussex, led to an 18-year-old being hospitalised and vehicles attacked with police called in

An eight-year-old boy has tragically died after being hit by a lorry on King Street in Southall, west London. Police confirmed that the youngster passed away in hospital

A landmark verdict has been delivered in a first-ever trial involving gender and violence after the killing of a transgender woman amidst a 'secret' love affair, jealousy and homophobia

Crime author and TV presenter Richard Osman is no stranger to writing about murder - so much so that he's almost certain he could commit murder and get away with it scot free

A 39-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder and remains in police custody after a woman in her 40s was found dead in her detached home in a leafy area of Buckinghamshire

A police officer based in Walsall has suffered serious leg injuries in a hit-and-run incident in the West Midlands today where they were trying to speak to a driver before the person sped off

The sister of a Bronx County woman who was killed after being given an illegal bum injection has slammed the sentence of a woman charged with manslaughter

Kristel Candelario pleaded guilty to aggravated murder after leaving her 16-month-old daughter alone in a playpen for 10 days, resulting in the toddler's death from starvation and dehydration

Four women and a girl have been killed in two violent incidents said to be unconnected in the city in under 24 hours - with three found knifed to death in a Red Light District brothel

The Parole Board has rejected his application for released because jail officials believe he still poses a risk after he was imprisoned in August 1997 for shooting little Dillon Hull dead in Bolton

Rebecca Grossman, wife of a prominent Los Angeles burn doctor, was found guilty of murder and other charges in the hit-and-run deaths of two young brothers in a crosswalk more than three years ago

The body was found with burn marks on a football pitch in Motherwell, police said, with officers and fire crews spotted at the scene after the alarm was raised by a member of the public

The Wisconsin mother of a three-year-old boy, who disappeared earlier this week, left him with a mystery man for "disciplinary reasons" before he vanished, it has been revealed

Charging documents released about two killings at the University of Colorado have revealed the suspect in the case had been arguing with his roommates about the trash

The Ministry of Defence said the 500kg SC-500 WW2 bomb that was found in a back garden in Keyham, Plymouth, earlier this week has been successfully detonated at sea

Jose Antonio Ibarra, a 26-year-old Athens resident, has been arrested for the 'opportunistic' killing of 22-year-old nursing student Laken Hope Riley on the University of Georgia campus

Laura Holmes Cameron has been told that she could beat fraud and criminal gang membership charges issued against her in relation to a £10million food poisoning swindle in Spain

Not only is the town in Shropshire highly-rated, but it's also surrounded by lots of green spaces, offering plenty of scenic walks including The Wrekin

An Australian TV news anchor struggled to contain her emotions as she announced the alleged murder of her close friend and colleague as well his boyfriend

Matteo Bottarelli has been convicted of attempting to murder two colleagues after chasing them around the grounds of a London hospital. He will be sentenced in April

The lawyers of notorious sex offender Christian Brueckner have requested a witness who claims his prison cell was bugged be heard in the trial in Braunschweig

Bridget Taylor, 43, was part of a criminal network that travelled business class from London to Dubai to smuggle illicit cash amounting to over £100million out of the country

Megan Fox made headlines last week after comparing herself to a 'sex doll' when she was dragged for an unrecognisable snap with Taylor Swift