Crime

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Bungling driver jailed for racing cars at 150mph after sharing clips online
Umar Gul, 24, was sentenced to 16 months in prison after he shared videos of himself flying along a dual carriageway while doing more than twice the speed limit
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Police update after woman found dead in house with two young nieces
Norfolk Police will be investigated following the discovery of Bartlomiej Kuczynski, Kanticha Noon and two children, found dead by police officers on Friday in Costessey
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Teen named as having deliberately pushed boy, 13, who drowned in river pictured
Christopher Kapessa, 13, was pulled from the water two hours after he was pushed off a ledge into the River Cynon by teenager Jayden Pugh during a 'dangerous prank', an inquest heard
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Woman who was 'beautiful inside and out' found dead as cops make murder arrest
Kimberlie Donoghue was found deceased in a house in Kirkby, Merseyside, at around 5.20pm on Sunday in what Merseyside Police are treating as an unexplained death
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Mum's promise over missing son feared murdered by 'Frankenstein' serial killer
Royal Navy Rating Simon Parkes, from Bristol, was last seen drinking at a pub in Gibraltar after the ship the 18-year-old was serving on, HMS Illustrious, docked
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Man stabbed hotel porter to death who was trying to protect pal during argument
Sam Atkins has received 18 years in prison for murdering his ex-partner's close mate who'd tried to protect her after the now-convicted killer became violent after being dumped
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Man leaves pal and OAPs seriously injured after pulling car handbrake at 60mph
Jack Sharpe, 28, has been jailed after he displayed 'inexplicable stupidity' and pulled his friend's handbrake for no reason as they travelled at 60mph on A259 near Chichester
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Man dies after falling down manhole during 80mph winds
The man, who has not yet been named, was discovered in Bradford shortly after 7.15am today. It is feared he fell in hours earlier
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Woman fatally stabbed in Norwich house is aunt of girls, 7 and 12, also killed
The police found the four bodies at a house in Costessey, near Norwich, Norfolk, on Friday (January 19), with a friend telling the Mirror there were 'no signs' prior to the deaths
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Death Row killer who survived execution will become first to die by nitrogen gas
Kenneth Smith and another man were each paid $1,000 to kill Elizabeth Sennett in 1988 by her husband Reverend Charles Sennett, who was in deep debt and wanted to collect on insurance
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Boy, 13, died after being pushed into the river as part of 'prank'
Christopher Kapessa had been playing near a river in the summer of 2019 when he was deliberately pushed into the water by Jayden Pugh in what the coroner said was a 'misplaced sense of fun'
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Thug collapses in dock as four guilty of violence at asylum seeker hotel
Three women also on trial – Cheryl Nicholls, 44, Nicola Elliott, 52, and Jennifer Knox, 41 – were found not guilty of violent disorder in Knowsley, Merseyside after the judge ruled there was “insufficient evidence”
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Kids to be encouraged to play sport under Keir Starmer plan to cut knife crime
Labour leader Keir Starmer said community groups will be vital during a 'decade of national change' as he accused the Conservative Party of alienating good causes
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Google engineer 'catatonic and spattered in blood after beating wife to death'
Liren Chen, 27, a software engineer for Google-owned YouTube, has been charged with the murder of his wife Xuanyi Yu, a fellow Google Engineer, after he was found catatonic and covered in blood in their Santa Clara home
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Couple 'stabbed to death by mentally ill son, 46,' named as neighbours mourn
Jacob and Rachel Sperber were stabbed to death inside their home in Borough Park, NYC, on Saturday. Neighbours said the suspect who has been arrested is their 46-year-old son
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Woman slams 'disgusting' Australian school activity - but others defend it
A woman from the UK was left reeling by a cruel school prank towards redheads she claims happens in Australia every year. However, locals have responded to the video and put her back in her place
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Sheep-shearing sex predator booted back to UK as cops put on alert
Offender Roland Wedgwood-Orekoya attacked a woman after taking her to his home in Port Stanley, Falkland Islands. He was ordered back to the UK by authorities there
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Dad shoots wife and kids dead inside home before calling cops to report massacre
Majeda Kassem, 53, and her daughters Halema, Zahia and Hanan suffered gunshots and were pronounced dead by the police on Sunday morning. The suspect was arrested and is in custody
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Body found in nature reserve in hunt for missing mum as murder probe launched
Petra Ross was reported missing on Friday 19 January but police found a body near Gibraltar Point in Skegness, and believe it belongs to the 23-year-old as tributes have poured in online
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Joiner stabbed in beer garden attack 'would have died if he wasn't bodybuilder'
Anthony Scarff, 50, was stabbed in the neck by a group of four men, who were reportedly in their 20s, while celebrating New Year at The Blue Bell pub in Shaw, Oldham
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Woman found dead in house in 'unexplained circumstances' as police swarm home
Police responded to reports of a woman being found unconscious at a home in Kirkby, Merseyside at 5.20pm on Sunday, before a large cordon was enforced for forensics officers to gather evidence
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Birmingham stabbing victim pictured as police probe 'mistaken identity'
Muhammad Hassam Ali, 17, died as a result of knife injuries he sustained in Birmingham's Victoria Square on January 20, with detectives now renewing an appeal for more information to help catch the killer
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Woman who claimed she was attacked with brick has £30,000 GoFundMe cancelled
Roda Osman, 33, alleged she was hit in the face with a brick on September 3 but she has since been charged with felony theft by deception - an offense carrying up to 10 years in prison
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Police confirm cause of death for two of four people found dead in Norfolk house
Norwich police found the bodies of two young girls, their 45-year-old father, and a woman, 36, who was said to have not lived at the home in Costessey, near Norwich
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Elderly couple found stabbed to death inside apartment as their son is arrested
A 46-year-old man was taken into custody after allegedly fatally stabbing a 75-year-old man, Jacob Sperber and his 75-year-old wife, Rachel Sperber in Brooklyn, New York