Crime

Charlie Crosser's mum Tara and dad Martin send him Whatsapp messages and voice notes daily. Charlie died aged just 17 after being stabbed multiple times at a party

Abbie Walton, also known as Habiba Sharafeldin, from Tameside, went for a swim in the River Etherow in June this year but got into difficulties and was later found drowned

Snow is expected to turn to a torrential downpour over a huge section of northeast England overnight and into Tuesday morning as the Met Office warned residents to guard themselves against flooding

A huge explosion has occurred in Arlington, Virginia, after a suspect reportedly fired a flare gun at police searching a home

Darren Jacques, who was illegally at the wheel of a work flatbed truck, killed little Layton Darwood in Fenham, Newcastle, and then tried to escape justice

Barry Spooner, who served with the Royal Signals Regiment for 12 years, had taken in 44-year-old Sarah Hansford in 2020 as she was homeless and he "took pity" on her, before she later killed him

Washington State authorities this week uncovered two corpses believed to be the missing Thurton County couple, Davido and Karen Koep. Their tenant has been arrested over the killings

George Stephenson applied for parole last week, more than 30 years after killing four of Melissa Cleaver's family members in Fordingbridge, a town in Hampshire

The Food Standards Agency (FSA) says it has detected batches of fake branded Wonka and Prime chocolate, and that it was working with Trading Standards to remove them from circulation

The 16-year-old boy accused of the murder of transgender teenager Brianna Ghey told police he saw his co-accused stabbing her, Manchester Crown Court heard earlier today

David Checkley exploited several women, including divorcee Sharon Shearer and Lise Johansen, with the latter saying his behaviour has "ruined [her] life on every level"

James Preston, 21, accepts inflicting the wounds that killed 25-year-old Joe Holland in the early hours of Thursday, June 8 this year, but denied murder and an alternative count of manslaughter as his trial began at Liverpool Crown Court today

Victor Manuel Hernandez-Pineda was arrested by police after his victim, now aged 21, reported she survived three years of abuse as a child in Richmond, California

Brianna Ghey was discovered stabbed nearly 30 times with a hunting knife in a park near Warrington, Cheshire, and was declared dead at the scene in February this year

Nigel Harman, who was forced to quit Strictly Come Dancing, has been happily married for 12 years to Lucy Liemann but shared a brief relationship with a former EastEnders co-star before they met

The man features in compilation of clips of dangerous drivers released by Northamptonshire Police as part of the force's annual winter campaign to promote safer driving

Nitazenes are 50 times as powerful as fentanyl and have already lead to deaths in the UK - and the terrifying drug could now spark a gang war too as it becomes more influential due to a reduced supply of heroin

A woman has accused a local church pastor of raping her when she was just 13 - after an investigation, the 53-year-old spiritual leader from Richmond, California, was arrested

Disability hate crime has increased by over 100% in the past 5 years as 1 in 5 people admit to mocking or laughing at disabled people, and others even resorting to violence, a new study reveals

Joshua Jacques, 29, is on trial accused of killing girlfriend Samantha Drummonds and her family in a "violent and brutal" attack - he has pleaded guilty to manslaughter but denies murder

Jaclyn Elmquist, 24, was found dead in a garbage chute after she left a work party on Thursday, November 30. Police suspect no foul play but questions remain unanswered as the investigation progresses

Api Ratuniyarawa, 37, an international rugby player plays for Fiji and just a few days before he was due to play against Wales he sexually assaulted three women at a nightclub in Cardiff

Alice Wood, 23, is accused of murdering boyfriend Ryan Watson, 24, after a party in Hamley, Stoke during which witnesses say the couple appeared tense and argumentative

The explosion on the residential street in Edinburgh completely destroyed the house and killed 84-year-old Jim Smith, as the Health and Safety Executive has now confirmed the cause

The unnamed pair were caught creating the 100-foot-long genitals on security cameras in Chelyabinsk, southern Russia before they were apprehended and face charges