Crime

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Girl begs 'please don't kill us daddy' during hostage horror after 12-hour binge
A court heard how the children begged for their lives when their dad broke into a terrifying rage after a 12-hour pub binge and told police they would find 'four bodies' inside the family home
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Boy, 18, killed in police pursuit as moped smashes into taxi in central London
The 18-year-old and his 17-year-old passenger were on the motorcycle when it went through a red light on Oxford Street and alerted two officers on patrol in a marked police car
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Evil Mafia godfather called Diabolik dies after three decades on the run
A notorious mob boss, Matteo Messina Denaro, who eluded arrest for almost 30 years died while receiving medical treatment. Reports say he was suffering from colon cancer
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Black doctor 'sprayed with water hose by white neighbours' during dinner party
A birthday celebration in Forest Hills, New York, attended by a group of prominent guests, was interrupted when a neighbour allegedly sprayed the guests with his water hose
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Sobbing mum begs for forgiveness as she's jailed for killing her 3 young sons
A mother was sentenced for the deaths of her three sons who drowned after she plunged her SUV into a icy pond while she was intoxicated
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Mum fears parking on danger road where motorists 'ignore red lights'
The cost of accidents to the public purse on the stretch of road is £1.8million. The figure covers collisions between 2017-2021 and is based on calculations from the Department for Transport
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Notorious child killer nears parole in controversial legal loophole
WARNING: DISTRESSING DETAILS Colombia's controversial legal system may grant parole to Luis Alfredo Garavito, a notorious child killer responsible for over 190 murders
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Cuba slams Molotov cockatils incident at DC embassy a 'terrorist attack'
Cuba has branded an incident in which two Molotov cocktails were thrown at its embassy in Washington DC a 'terrorist attack.' Nobody was hurt in the attack yesterday
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Family pay tribute as man charged with murdering woman found dead in flat
Alex Hindley, 35, has been charged with murder following the death of Alison Dodds in Blackpool with her body found in a flat and an autopsy revealed she had suffered serious injuries
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Police issue appeal after man shoves woman out of train at station after row
A row broke out on the train and continued as it arrived at Rayleigh Station. The man was seen arguing with a woman before another person stepped in and a woman was pushed off the train
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Labour accuses Ed Davey of attacking Ed Davey on worrying rise in violent crime
Labour research reveals the Tory-Lib Dem coalition - in which Ed Davey was a Cabinet minister - cut nearly 17,000 police officers, 16,000 staff, and 5,000 PCSOs
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Alabama brawl victim on moment he had to fight off attackers at boat dock
A brutal brawl in Alabama left a dock worker who was attacked 'a little sore' two months later. Five people were charged after a fight was sparked when Dameion Pickett was attacked
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Yorkshire Ripper's 13 innocent victims during horrifying 5 year reign of terror
Peter Sutcliffe, whose horrific crimes are covered in The Long Shadow on ITV, set upon vulnerable women in West Yorkshire and Manchester during the 1970s and 1980
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Missing woman found dead as body discovered wrapped in carpet in drain
Horrifying details have emerged in the case of Makayla Fay Meave-Byers, an Oklahoma mother who went missing last week. She was found dead in a drain wrapped in a carpet
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Met cop accused of 'inappropriate relationship' with domestic violence victim
Daniel Humphreys, 37, has appeared in Westminster Magistrates' Court facing two counts of misconduct in a public office, having since resigned from the Metropolitan Police
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Man denies murders of married couple found to have fentanyl in their system
Stephen and Carol Baxter were found dead in their home on Mersea Island, Essex on April 9. Blood tests revealed they had fentanyl in their system when they died
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Police officer 'forces ex into mental health facility under false pretences'
Pennsylvania State Police trooper Ronald Keith Davis, 37, was arrested on September 21 and is now facing charges of felony strangulation and false imprisonment
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Rapists could be forced to serve full sentences behind bars under shake-up
The Prime Minister could block the chance of early release for rapists when the Government unveils it agenda in the King's Speech in November, according to reports
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Armed police return to duties so troops no longer needed, says Met Police
The Prime Minister backed a review ordered by Home Secretary Suella Braverman after an armed Metropolitan Police officer was charged with murder over a shooting last year
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Lucy Letby's heartbroken parents forced to give up yearly family tradition
John and Susan Letby doted on their only child, from the moment she was born right up until she was sent behind bars for murdering innocent babies in her care. Now, their lives and roles as parents have changed forever
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Accountant waged YouTube hate campaign on neighbours over parking & pet turkeys
Noelle Obcarska, 64, posted videos on YouTube hurling abuse at her neighbours, John McKimmie, 40, and his wife, who live in the quaint village of Pulford, Cheshire
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Lucy Letby's next steps as she 'toys' with victims' parents in bid to appeal
The 33-year-old former neonatal nurse formally filed a bid to challenge her conviction at the Court of Appeal last week following her whole-life order sentence. We hear from experts who outline her 'uphill battle' and motives...
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Chilling Gilgo murders evidence could tie another victim to suspect, says ex-cop
The mysterious disappearance of a young woman in 2010 and the subsequent search uncovered the remains of 10 people in the Gilgo Beach area, all believed to be victims of a serial killer dubbed the Craigslist Ripper
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Met chief pens open letter defending armed cops after Chris Kaba murder charge
Home Secretary Suella Braverman has launched a review after a growing number of police officers handed in their weapons following a force marksman being charged with the murder of Chris Kaba
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Cops searching for on-the-run mum find missing 3-year-old and baby 90 miles away
The search for missing mum Jamie-Leigh Kelly continues, Metropolitan Police said, although her two children - including a newborn son - were discovered today at an address in Essex