Crime

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12 people executed on Death Row already this year and their horrific crimes
Anti-death penalty advocates were not able to stop 12 people from being executed in the US this year. The majority of Americans still support the punishment and more are scheduled for later this year
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Three people die and four injured in horror crash between BMW and Mercedes
Three people have died and four have been taken to the hospital after a crash near Chichester, West Sussex, yesterday evening. Police are now appealing for witnesses
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'I had a cardiac arrest at the wheel - then two angels came and saved my life'
John Walker described Detective Constable Paddy Little and Police Constable Jonathan Buckster, of Northumbria Police and Durham Constabulary respectively, as "angels" after they, and armed officers, dashed to his aid
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'Having terminal cancer doesn't faze me - nothing is as bad as losing my son'
Melanie Tait, whose son was fatally attacked in 2020, explains that despite her terminal cancer diagnosis, she believes good always comes out of bad
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Family of mum murdered on Greek holiday discover haunting 'clue' in her diary
Jean Hanlon was found dead at Heraklion harbour in Crete in 2009 but how she died remains a mystery some 14 years later - her family now say they think she knew her killer
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Con who escaped with prison guard lover sentenced to life after she shot herself
Casey White, a prisoner, said that guard Vicky White who was not related to him was the first person who cared about him as he was sentenced in Alabama
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Concerns grow for missing woman, 21, who vanished a week ago as two men arrested
Chloe Mitchell, from Ballymena, Northern Ireland, has been missing for over a week and an urgent police hunt is underway for the young woman as two men have been arrested
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Mum whose son, 21, died after taking magic mushrooms calls for change in law
A Mirror investigation has shed light on a 'grey area', that means firms which sell grow your own magic mushrooms kits for as little as £13 cannot be prosecuted
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Donald Trump jokes about charges in first speech since historic indictment
Former US president Donald Trump is trying to persuade Republicans as he continues rallying for the 2024 GOP nomination despite mounting legal woes
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Mum's heartbreaking note before assisted suicide blamed 'predatory' courts
Catherine Kassenoff, a former federal prosecutor, said she chose assisted suicide due to the broken New York family court system, which she blamed for denying her access to her children
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Child-killing 'cult mum' accused of twisting juror's words in re-trial push
Lori Vallow Daybell, the so-called 'cult-mum' who was found guilty last month of murdering her two children and her current husband's former wife, was accused by prosecutors of 'twisting' a juror's statements in a 'misplaced' push for a new trial
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British toddler who was stabbed in French knife attack coming home 'within days'
Ettie Turner, three, was one of four children stabbed in Annecy, France, on Thursday. Local prosecutor Line Bonnet-Mathis said the girl is set to be discharged in days from a hospital in Grenoble
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Criminal mastermind and pathetic loner 'Unabomber' terrorised US for 2 decades
The Unabomber, Theodore Kaczynski, has been depicted in various artistic works, and inspired popular culture, with movies and TV series centred around his criminal mastermind
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Public warned 'not to approach' man wanted in connection with missing girl, 15
Macey, 15, has been missing since Monday from Milton Keynes and police helping in the search have appealed for the public's help to track a man who could help in the case
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British girl stabbed in knife attack in France can leave hospital 'within days'
WARNING DISTRESSING FOOTAGE On Thursday, a knife-wielding man, named as Abdelmasih Hanoun, stabbed four children and two adults during a rampage in Annecy, in the French Alps
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Terminally-ill couple found dead in summer house ‘could not bear being apart'
Both Robert and Patricia Lloyd were both terminally ill and their daughter says her ‘most wonderful parents’ 'couldn’t bear the thought of one not being there to support the other'
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Suspect in murders of 4 students dons suit and smirks in court gag order fight
Quadruple murder suspect Bryan Kohberger, accused of killing four University of Idaho students in November 2022, wore a suit and tie and appeared to smirk in court as his defence team tried fight a victim's family and the media on a gag order
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America's most prolific bomber Unabomber Ted Kaczynski found dead in prison cell
Ted Kaczynski's nationwide bombing campaign killed three people and injured 23 more and saw the 'Unabomber' name etched into United States history as he evaded capture for almost two decades
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Child sex trafficker lives near UK school during extradition fight to dodge jail
After five years on the run, Thorsten Reisenauer was held at Heathrow in August last year when he was spotted arriving for a short trip to the UK. He has been staying in a flat near a secondary school
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Boy, 16 charged with attempted murder after two pupils injured at private school
The injured boys, who are both students at Blundell's School, Tiverton, remain in hospital with one in a critical condition and the other described as being in a serious but stable condition
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Lamborghini driver's cheeky question to cops after they seize £168,000 supercar
Police in Handsworth, Birmingham, took a £168,000 bright orange Lamborghini off the streets after discovering it was untaxed and the owner scrambled to get his story straight to officers
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Fresh blow in Madeleine McCann case as suspect could be freed before probe ends
Hans Christian Wolters has admitted the probe against Christian Brueckner, who is suspected of kidnapping Madeleine McCann, could carry on beyond 2026 – when he is due to be released
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Cop sacked as disturbing vid shows him punching handcuffed woman who spat on him
Colorado police officer Russell Maranto, 28, was caught on bodycam footage punching Angelia Hall, 59, in the mouth while she was in a hospital emergency room
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'I've spent years caring for a grave of a man I've never met - and this is why'
Stefan Kiszko was wrongfully convicted or murdering 11-year-old Lesley Molseed in 1976 and Peter ross is so touched by his story that he visits his grave every week
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Next steps for convicted child killer 'cult mum' as she faces more charges
WARNING GRAPHIC CONTENT: Lori Vallow Daybell was found guilty of the murders of children JJ Vallow, 7, Tylee Ryan, 16, and her husban'd first wife Tammy Daybell, 49, in Idaho but faces separate charges of conspiracy to commit murder in Arizona