Crime

Chris Watts will spend the rest of his life behind bars for the brutal murders of his pregnant wife Shannan and daughters, Bella and Cece

Katie Sorensen, 31, was caught out by police after posting an Instagram video which went viral, which gave more details on the alleged kidnap than she had given to police, who were able to determine she was, in fact, lying.

We'll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story.

Bunnak Landon, 43, from Louisiana, is accused of killing her boyfriend's daughter Bella Fontenelle after her dad woke up on Wednesday morning and was unable to find the six-year-old

The body of murdered Marelle Sturrock, 35, was found by police on Tuesday morning, with her partner David Yates, 36, wanted in relation to her death before a man's body was found in a park

The police dog's many triumphs include sniffing out a golf buggy that was used during a burglary, and helping to capture suspects who ran away from a stolen vehicle

The parents of 20-year-old Ethan Chapin have spoken after months of silence about the "depths of hell" they found themselves in and the last time they saw their son, a triplet, before he was brutally killed

Tracey Holmes, of Stratstone, was stunned when she was told her £35k Land Rover had been pinched off the forecourt after taking it for an MOT at her local car dealership

Police warned other parents to be vigilant as the hunt for the would-be kidnapper intensifies, after the mum caught up in a desperate tug-of-war to stop a woman from snatching her baby

Raymond Lapinski from Hartford, Connecticut, is accused of threatening to kill police officers. His mugshot went viral after he posed gnarling in the face of law enforcement

The body of heavily pregnant teacher Marelle Sturrock, 35, was found at her flat in Glasgow, Scotland, on Tuesday before police launched a murder investigation and found the body a man - believed to be fiancé David Yates

Michael Edwards, 72, was caught wielding the weapon on video as he rushed out of his home in a rage to confront his victim

Mason Sisk has been found guilty of shooting dead four members of his family back in September 2019 in Elkmont, a small town near the Tennessee state line

Sarah Coates was sentenced to 12 weeks in prison and ordered to take part in rehabilitation activity.‌ She was also ordered to pay court costs of £85 and a victim surcharge of £154

Margaret Dale Hawke killed her children aged 10, seven and four months, then set their house on fire and walked out. She appeared distraught in court and sobbed as details of the murders were revealed

King Charles and Camilla's Coronation wills see thousands of police officers deployed to London's streets, and counter-drone radar units set up along the procession route

Louis De Zoysa, 25, has denied murdering Met Police custody sergeant Matthew Ratana, 54, in a shooting at a police station in Croydon - and will now face a trial in June

James Heaps, a retired UCLA gynaecologist, was found guilty of three counts of sexual battery by fraud and two counts of sexual penetration

Anne Shields, 67, died four days after taking in a pitbull that she found starving. Police are now investigating the owner of the dog, who was not named but was described as a 35-year-old Spanish man

Nikitta Byrne, 26, woke up in bed after a party in Penarth, Wales, to find her friend's pensioner dad Huw Thomas, 72, sexually assaulting her, having removed her clothing

John Hackett, 36, was named by the police as the man who died in Nuneaton, Warwickshire, on Wednesday morning - police say he got into an altercation at a park as three teens have been arrested on suspicion of murder

Aurelia Salinas let the drug dealer take away her daughter Luz Maida in return for PYG 100,000 (GBP 10) of crack cocaine, in Pedro Juan Caballero, Paraguay

The police inspectorate said murderers probably continue to escape justice because their crimes are not spotted by poorly supervised and inexperienced officers

The lag was 37 when he was handed three life sentences for bludgeoning Dr Lin Russell and her six-year-old daughter Megan to death with a hammer

Ravi Gulati's secret crime boss Christos was finally revealed in Thursday's EastEnders after the villain set his employee a trap