Crime

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Neighbours find starving kids with 'little skeleton arms' before tiny boy dies
Neighbours heard a woman screaming for help on Monday morning, and as one rushed to her aid, he found a three starving children with one boy, aged 9, unresponsive on the floor. He later died at the hospital
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Soldier 'shot newlywed wife before stuffing body in drain and helping in search'
Zarrius and Saria Hildabrand met in basic training last summer, marrying six months later in December 2022 with Saria moving from Utah to Alaska earlier this year to be with her new husband
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Missing crypto king found chopped up & stuffed down toilet by horrified plumbers
Christian Peev was found in pieces in a sewer after he was allegedly murdered by Vesco Valchinov and his body parts flushed down an apartment's toilet in Sofia, Bulgaria
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Hundreds of people affected as police forces accidentally release sensitive data
Requests for statistics from Norfolk and Suffolk constabularies resulted in personal data of crime victims being accidentally released, with 1,230 people affected
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Mum tells of moment she found out her daughter, 10, had died amid murder probe
Sara Sharif's mum, Olga, said she was on her way to Poland when she received a devastating phone call from police, telling her that her daughter had been found dead at a house in Surrey
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Worker killed in Everton stadium tragedy named as heartbroken family pay tribute
Michael Jones from Kirby, reportedly suffered severe head injuries and died in hospital as stunned workers at the Everton stadium site were ordered to leave the scene
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'TikTok flash mobs' warning for parents as 'paracetamol hospital challenge'
New police chairman Donna Jones has called on parents to take action following reports of a new social media trend which encourages teens to overdose on paracetamol
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Boat fight chair-wielder raises $300K on GoFundMe amid pleas for him to go free
Reggie Ray, 42, was taken into custody after the violent August 5 incident which saw him reportedly wield a folding chair during the brawl at at Montgomery's Riverfront Park
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'My life will never be the same, I can't believe my beautiful Sara is dead'
Sara Sharif's mum, Olga, broke down in tears as she remembered her daughter, found dead at home in Horsell, Near Woking, as "happy and always laughing", and told how her life "will never be the same again"
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Police issue update on three people they want to speak to who ‘fled abroad’
The body of Sara Sharif, 10, was found at a property in Horsell, Surrey, in the early hours of Thursday (August 10), with police confirming three people they wish to speak to have left the UK
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Victim of homophobic Clapham nightclub stabbing 'left with so many questions'
One of the two men injured in the attack outside the Two Brewers bar spoke out hours afterwards as Metropolitan Police launch an 'urgent investigation' into the homophobic stabbing
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Woman 'bashed by balaclava-clad thieves' who ran off with her French bulldog
Kacey Williamson was walking the 15-minute journey from her home to her mum's with Bambi in Leeds, West Yorks, on Wednesday at around 11.15pm when she was targeted
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Devastated mum says 'Sara should be here' after girl, 10, found dead in house
Officers first launched a murder probe after police were called to an address in Hammond Road, Woking, at around 2.50am on Thursday morning following a concern for safety
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34,000 child grooming crimes reported as Tories dither on online safety laws
Figures published today by charity the NSPCC show there were over 6,300 cases of sexual communication with a child recorded last year alone - up 82% in five years
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Football star killed himself after Nigerian hackers tricked him to send nudes
The pair is indicted on four counts, encompassing sexual exploitation of minors and the role they played in the death of Jordan DeMay, a 17-year-old athlete from Michigan who took his own life in March 2022
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Vicious brawl breaks out at takeaway spot on notorious Magaluf party strip
It's currently unknown whether the violent lads were British or Irish tourists and cops are yet to make any arrests in connection with the brutal brawl on the Punta Ballena strip in Magaluf on Sunday
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Chaotic police chase of stolen ambulance ends with multiple crashes
A Maryland man led Virginia police on a chaotic chase involving a stolen truck and ambulance, causing multiple crashes on major highways, before being apprehended in Washington DC
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Three men found dead in car parked at elementary school with fourth hospitalised
Police found the three men in the car outside Jonathan Jennings School 109 around 8:15am on Monday, while a fourth man in the car was taken to a hospital, but his condition wasn’t immediately clear
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Defrocked priest's disturbing letter emerges after he 'flees to Italy with teen'
In a disturbing letter released by the Mobile County Sheriff's Office, defrocked priest Alexander Crow said he is 'not leaving the priesthood' or returning with the teen girl
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'Goon Squad' ex-cops plead guilty to torturing two Black men
Six former white Mississippi law officers pleaded guilty to state charges for racially motivated torture of two Black men, using excessive force, racial slurs, and planting evidence
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Hunt for mystery man spotted with missing Brit dad who vanished in Lanzarote
Gary Watson Shearer, 53, had only been on the Canary Island of Lanzarote for a few hours when he vanished without a trace while there to celebrate St Patrick's Day
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'Our town is postcard perfect but tourists and their filthy kids are ruining it'
Residents of Bude, Cornwall have complained of the mess caused by tourists and their families every summer, as they claim a large amount of rubbish gets left on its beaches
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Woman drops to her death as she's seen 'dangling half-naked' from hotel window
Daria Iuzifiak was found on the street below the seventh floor hotel window she had been sharing with her boyfriend after being spotted dangling by her feet half-naked
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Family Feud contestant who mocked his marriage on TV jailed for killing wife
Former Family Feud contestant Timothy Bliefnick, who had mocked his marriage on TV, has been sentenced to life in prison for the brutal murder of his wife
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Crime rate rockets in wildfire-hit Hawaii with looters 'going through houses'
Bar owners in the devastated town of Lāhainā in Hawaii claim looters have been pillaging the village in the night without the oversight of authorities, stealing people's possessions and robbing them at gunpoint