Crime

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Man in 'Purge-style mask' used hatchet to 'sacrifice dog' instead of girlfriend
Authorities in Missouri have arrested Elijah Paul Juarez, 23, after learning that he had sexually assaulted his girlfriend and threatened her before dismembering a dog as a sacrifice to a god called'Malek'
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Heroic Chiefs fans seen tackling one Super Bowl parade gunman in dramatic vid
Footage appears to show a group of Kansas City Chiefs fans wrestle one of the alleged Super Bowl parade shooters, who reportedly had a hand in killing one person and injuring 22, to the ground amid the panic
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Chiefs Super Bowl parade-goers thought gunfire was fireworks as 8 kids shot
Police have confirmed that children are 8 of the 22 victims of a mass shooting incident at a parade celebrating the Kansas City Chiefs
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First picture of bride who was forced to take pills and doused in chemicals
Ambreen Fatima Sheikh remains in a vegetative state from which she'll likely never recover after her husband Asgar and his family gave her diabetes medication and abused her at a house in Huddersfield
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Murdered cop was killed by homeless man with history of mental health issues
A police officer who was stabbed to death by a homeless man in New Mexico was attacked with a large kitchen knife - before the attacker was killed too
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Over 850 cops at deadly Super Bowl celebration where 1 dead & up to 15 injured
Kansas City's chief of police said that she is 'angry' after the deadly shooting in Kansas at a parade that was meant to be about fans celebrating a beloved US sporting event
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Mum of murdered pregnant teen Savanah Soto arrested in courtroom
A mother whose pregnant daughter was shockingly gunned down, has been arrested right in the middle of a court hearing.
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Chilling new details about how rapper 'kept pregnant woman hostage for years'
A harrowing warrant showed that the abused pregnant woman texted Carter, 'I'm dying' and he responded with 'Quit the dramatics'
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Moment cops arrest suspect after Chiefs Super Bowl parade shooting as one dead
The parade was tragically interrupted by bullets on Wednesday as fans gathered at Union Station in Kansas City to celebrate The Chiefs' Super Bowl victory
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'Fake will was written day after millionaire couple were found dead at home'
Alleged con artist Luke D'Wit is accused of murdering Stephen and Carol Baxter at their home in West Mersea, Essex, after 'duping' them under a number of guises
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Dad of boy, 6, found dead in car pays heartbreaking tribute at funeral
Six-year-old Matthew Healy was found dead in a car near a seaside cove in Rathmoylan, Co Cork, in the early hours of Friday morning and Ruth Purcell Healy has been charged with his murder
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Constance Marten claims she knew the moment baby Victoria had died in her arms
Constance Marten, a British aristocrat, and Mark Gordon, spent almost two months on the run, living off the grid, before police caught up with them and arrested the couple - then days later found the remains of their baby, Victoria
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Google engineer shoots wife dead in bath in $2.1m home after killing their twins
A software engineer who worked for Google and Meta allegedly shot his wife dead in the family's bathtub after murdering their twin boys, 4, in one of the $2.1 million home's bedrooms
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Police issue new statement about Steve Wright's 'unexpected' death
BBC Radio 2 presenter Steve Wright died this week at the age of 69, the corporation announced on Tuesday, with police now issuing a new statement regarding the circumstances of his death
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Man blasts crossbow into pedestrian's leg as police launch manhunt for shooter
Kent Police are investigating after a man was approached by another man in a street in Gillingham, before a crossbow was fired at his leg, leaving him in hospital
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14 things inside same Lidl bag as Constance Marten's baby - including beer can
Constance Marten and Mark Gordon spent almost two months on the run with their newborn daughter Victoria, before they were arrested, and her body later found in a red Lidl bag stashed in an unused shed
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Teen girl murders dad, brother then tells cops she couldn't resist urge to kill
Nevada teen shot her father and four-year-old brother while her little sister hid terrified in a locked bedroom. She tells cops she "just couldn't resist the urge"
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Fake cig tsar caught with 2m counterfeits told cops they were for 'personal use'
Norman Kay, who held onto two million cigarettes for an organised crime group, has been jailed after attempting to tell police that they were for 'personal use'
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Man, 23, 'shot dead in a field' as police make arrest on suspicion of murder
Derbyshire Police have arrested a man on suspicion of murder over the fatal shooting of a 23-year-old man who was shot dead in a field in Bretby last month
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Moment police find Constance Marten's dead baby in Lidl bag captured on bodycam
Constance Marten and partner Mark Gordon spent eight weeks on the run after giving birth to little baby Victoria, but once they were caught they both repeatedly refused to answer any questions on their daughter's whereabouts
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Boys, 12 to 14, accused of rape and sex assault of girls in Morrisons car park
Four young boys aged 12 to 14 were arrested over the weekend on suspicion of rape in Rochdale, greater Manchester and now face fresh allegations of sexual assault against a second girl
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Depraved Brit mechanic led double life running paedophile forum on the dark web
WARNING: DISTRESSING DETAILS Nathan Bake, a mechanic from Runcorn, Cheshire, was secretly running two dark web sites for paedophiles which featured the sexual abuse of babies and toddlers
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UK coastguards under investigation after migrants die in English Channel
The boat's teen pilot is on trial over the December 2022 incident but a refugee charity has filed for complaints, including ‘involuntary manslaughter’, against British authorities
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Over 150 police officers and staff convicted last year – see where on map
Home Office figures reveal that officers and staff members working for the police were convicted of a number of crimes - including sexual offences, violence and theft
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Terrorist who plotted Bluewater attack to stay in prison after failed parole bid
Salahuddin Amin was a part of a terror cell that plotted a wave of attacks across the UK, including on the Bluewater shopping centre - but had his Parole bid rejected, leaving him behind bars