Crime

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Facebook allows mum access to murdered daughter's account taken over by killer
Jayden Parkinson was killed at the age of 17 by the father of her unborn child, Ben Blakeley - and since then, her grieving mum Samantha Shrewsbury has helped women escape abusive relationships
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Moment killer pretends to cry as cops tell him mum he bullied for years is dead
Lewis Bush was sentenced to life in prison with a minimum of 16 years behind bars after brutally murdering his mother Kelly Pitt and leaving her body on her bed
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Oscar Pistorius 'wouldn't answer one vital question' asked by girlfriend's dad
While in prison, Oscar Pistorius met his late girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp's father as part of South Africa's victim-offender dialogue programme - but did not answer a key question
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Woman obsessed with crime dresses as schoolgirl and murders teacher lured on app
Jung Yoo-jung, from South Korea, developed a fixation with true-life crime and planned her murder by selecting a target online and carrying out a frenzied attack
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'Our kids can't bear to go in their dead brother's room - we need to move'
Mohamed Mao, 49, and Heyfa Akubar, 43, from Woolwich, southeast London, lost their youngest son Mustafa Ahmed, eight, in a horror motorbike crash on in February
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Italy could finally see end of Mafia after 207 mobsters jailed for 2,200 years
A landmark mafia trial in Italy this week saw dozens of informants betray the criminal group as hundreds were arrested and sentenced to 2,200 years in prison
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Brentford vs Arsenal changed TV channel after controversial Premier League move
Brentford will host Arsenal at the Gtech Community Stadium at 5:30pm on Saturday - but the Premier League game was initially scheduled to take place five hours earlier, in TNT Sports' regular time slot
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Last words of California's final man to be executed as he gives chilling speech
Clarence Ray Allen was serving a life sentence when he ordered the deaths of others while behind bars, leading him to be convicted of three counts of murder and sentenced to death
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Moment suspects flee after arson attack when fireball erupts outside home
A house on a gated road in Liverpool was firebombed by three suspects in the early hours of Friday morning with Merseyside Police labelling the act 'totally reckless'
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Two thugs blow up stolen BMW with explosives in bitter UK gang feud
Two men used an explosive device to blow up a stolen BMW in a gang feud. Shakur Watson, 21, and Stephen Curry, 44, were found guilty of causing an explosion likely to endanger life
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Profumo affair documents sealed by John Major could clear Christine Keeler name
Christine Keeler was 19 when she had an affair with war minister John Profumo and helped topple the Tory Government in the most infamous political sex scandal ever
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'Half the Brink's-Mat 6,800 gold bars were smuggled out of country within hours'
This weekend marks 40 years since the infamous Brink's-Mat robbery took place at Heathrow Airport, London, where around £26million of gold, diamonds and cash was stolen
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Mum's tribute to 'cheeky' boy found dead with three pals on Wales camping trip
Crystal Owen paid an emotional tribute to her 17-year-old son Harvey, who died along with pals Jevon Hirst, 16, Wilf Fitchett, 17, and Hugo Morris, 18, during a camping trip in North Wales
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Comic Tiffany Haddish arrested for DUI after being found asleep at the wheel
Tiffany Haddish was allegedly arrested after being found asleep at the steering wheel following a comedy stand-up gig in West Hollywood, California
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Armed police find handgun after swooping on train station to find hooded man
Officers sealed off the area around Camborne Railway Station in Cornwall this afternoon. Devon and Cornwall Police confirmed arrests were made and a gun was recovered
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Irish government slams Conor McGregor's comments after riots in Dublin
MMA fighter Conor McGregor weighed in on the Dublin riots following a stabbing in Parenll Square, as Tánaiste Micheál Martin blasted him for 'inciting hatred'
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Mum pretended to be daughter at middle school - and even sat in classes
Casey Garcia dressed up as her daughter and headed into school for the day - claiming she did so to make a statement on school safety. But now she has been convicted and sentenced
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Brits warned of Christmas markets 'worst for scams' including fake pricing
The bigger Christmas markets provide not just merriment and jollity, but cover for the unscrupulous to do some robbing, according to research by Radical Storage
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Outrage as cast as young as six alongside convicted paedophile in film shoot
Convicted sex offender Jacky Jhaj, 38, can be seen mixing with around 200 children at a film shooting where he moves along a red carpet in London's Leicester Square
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Quiet town is left on edge after three friends mysteriously disappear
Over the course of 14 months, three friends in Smiths Falls, Ontario disappeared, leaving confusion and mystery as to what happened to them, while rumours run rife in the tiny town
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Twisted kidnappers stabbed dad 196 times and sent daughter video
Daryoush Kholghnik and Talib Mombeini abducted 53-year-old father Tala Tala outside his house in Leicester, took him to an Airbnb, where they carried out a sustained attack which ended with his death
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Full list of Black Friday scams to be wary of - and what precautions to take
Looking at figures from last year, experts say that online shopping fraud surged by 18 per cent in November and December last year, with each victim losing an average of £400
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Reeva Steenkamp's heartbreaking final message before Oscar Pistorius killed her
Model and law student Reeva Steenkamp was a 'beautiful, intelligent and very inspiring' woman who was tragically shot dead by her boyfriend Oscar Pistorius 10 years ago
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Who Reeva Steenkamp really was - 'angelic' law grad with 'big life ahead'
Reeva Steenkamp was a model and activist before her life was tragically cut short by her boyfriend, Oscar Pistorius, who horrifically shot her dead in the early hours of Valentine's Day in 2013
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Oscar Pistorius to go free after 9 years in prison for Reeva Steenkamp murder
Double amputee Olympian Oscar Pistorius, 37, was jailed for murder over the death of model girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, 29, on Valentine's Day 2013 - who he claimed he mistook for an intruder