Crime

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KC Chiefs rally gunman 'fired shots while spinning in a circle' says witness
Jacob Gooch Sr. said he witnessed one shooter at the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl parade aimlessly fire rounds into the crowds while spinning in a circle
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Couple bought designer clothes and kitchen after raking in £100k on Encrochat
Alan Roberts, 39, played a leading role in supplying cocaine and cannabis to the North West area between February 2019 and June 2021 after using the encrypted communication network Encrochat
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Tycoon son's legal fight over claims family firm used 'armed thugs' in roof row
The son of Nicholas van Hoogstraten is stuck in a vicious court fight over the roof extension of a luxury flat amid allegations his family's business used 'armed thugs'
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Hubby defends 'speeding' socialite who 'killed 2 boys after boozy lunch with ex'
The husband of Los Angeles socialite Rebecca Grossman, who is accused of murdering two children after speeding through an intersection, came to her defence in court on Tuesday
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EastEnders airs double exit as Knights struggle in George murder twist
EastEnders aired a double exit for Eddie Knight and Gloria Knight tonight after the revelations of what happened to George's real father, who was murdered by Eddie and his friends
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Man who 'beheaded his dad and showed head on YouTube' now charged with terrorism
On January 30, Justin Mohn shot his father dead and posted a video of him showing his severed head, prosecutors allege. All while ranting against the state and government
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Major police update as suspected masked killers on the loose after boy, 16, dies
Earlier this week, on Valentine's Day, a 16-year-old boy was attacked in a park in Bristol by two masked assailants who stabbed him to death before fleeing on bikes - police have said today that they remain at large
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Cops haven't yet charged suspects in Chiefs parade shooting but have 24 hours
The Kansas City Police Department has not yet charged the three suspects it announced have been detained in connection to Wednesday's parade shooting, noting that the department has 24 hours to hold them
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Widower says surprising three-word sentence to nan who killed wife in car crash
Julie Parkin, 58, apologised to the family of 75-year-old pedestrian Patricia Dermody, who she hit in a fatal car accident after becoming 'distracted' by one of her grandchildren singing in her car
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Man watched as millionaire couple died from poisoning on app, court hears
Luke D'Wit, 34, worked for Stephen and Carol Baxter, and befriended the couple but a court heard that he poisoned them and watched them die on his phone - before allegedly rewriting their will to benefit him
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Mums 'raped' at Bahamas beach bar had torn bathing suits, nurse who helped says
WARNING — GRAPHIC DETAILS: The nurse who treated the two Kentucky mothers who were allegedly drugged and raped as they stoped in the Bahamas while on a Carnival Cruise said their bathing suits were ripped and that they had bruises everywhere
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Pranksters leave fake parking tickets on cars - threatening drivers with fines
The council in Bridgend has launched an investigation after a number of cars were plastered with fake £70 parking tickets which have managed to fool several people
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Police issue CCTV footage in appeal over fatal shooting
Lenny Scott was killed outside a gym in Skelmersdale, Lancashire. Police believe he was the intended target of the shooting but do not know why he was gunned down
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Inside megajail where inmates forced to eat with hands
The Centre for the Confinement of Terrorism (Cecot) is a maximum security jail constructed to house 40,000 convicts in a remote part of El Salvador - where violent gangs rule the streets
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Teens who filmed dying boy after machete attack locked up for more than 72 years
Joseph Riches bled to death after being ambushed by four boys who attacked him with a 2ft long blade after he came at them with a screwdriver in Stourbridge town centre
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Police evacuate homes after 'suspicious items' found inside house
A cordon is in place on Broomhill Drive, between Dumbarton Road and Broomhill Avenue in Glasgow, and police have advised avoiding the area while nearby homes are evacuated 'as a precaution'
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Family of suspected victim of 'Frankenstein' killer handed fresh hope
The family of Simon Parkes, who was 18 when he vanished without trace from HMS Illustrious in 1986 in Gibraltar, have spent four decades looking for closure - and are a step closer
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Woman loses £20k to romance scammer she met playing online Scrabble
A woman, aged 83, from Oldham, fell for a fraudster posing as a 60-year-old American millionaire widower who conned her out of £20,000 in a romance scam, police said
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Everything we know so far about Kansas City shooting with eight children hit
Eight children were among the 22 injured as shooting erupted amid the crowds celebrating the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl win over San Francisco's 49ers. A number of people were detained
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Boy, 16, dies in street after being 'attacked by two masked suspects on bikes'
A 16-year-old has tragically died after he was stabbed in the St Philips area of Bristol with two masked suspects believed to have fled the scene, Avon and Somerset Police confirmed
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British Jews suffer 'worst antisemitism' in 40 years amid hundreds of assaults
The Community Security Trust's chief executive Mark Gardner described the "explosion in hatred" against the Jewish community as "an absolute disgrace"
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Thieves ransack widow's home and pour bleach everywhere in horror burglary
Rebecca Martin's nan Betty, 80, came home to find her Birmingham bungalow ransacked - with thieves having stolen money and poured bleach everywhere on what was her late husband's birthday
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Mystery as man found frozen to death in plane undercarriage at Gatwick Airport
The man's body was discovered frozen in the right-hand wheel of a plane which had arrived at London Gatwick Airport from Banjul in The Gambia but he hasn't been identified
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Tragedy as 'angel' schoolgirl, 14, dies suddenly after medical emergency called
Charley Pointon, 14, was rushed to Royal Stoke University Hospital after a medical emergency but died soon after arrival, leaving her family and school friends greatly saddened
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Woman scammed out of £1,200 by conman who claimed to be singer George Ezra
Surrey Police have warned about romance scams after an unnamed woman was conned out of £1,200 by someone claiming to be singer George Ezra alongside members of 'his team'