Crime

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Rikki Neave's desperate mum begs for evidence to thwart appeal by son's murderer
Rikki Neave's killer James Watson this week got permission to appeal against his conviction for the 1994 murder of the boy. But the victim's mum said she sees no grounds for appeal
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Liverpool team bus attacked after Man City clash as police launch investigation
Liverpool's team bus was attacked as the Reds made their way back to Merseyside following their thumping defeat to Manchester City, with police now probing the incident
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Raoul Moat victim’s sister blasts ITV over drama about fugitive shotgun monster
Moat gunned down ex Samantha Stobbart, her new boyfriend and a PC – eventually shooting himself after Britain’s biggest manhunt in 2010
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Baby P's monster mum becomes friends with child killer who smothered daughter, 3
Tracey Connelly is now pals with Helen Caudwell, who suffocated her daughter Bethany with a Piglet pyjama case before trying to kill herself
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Public order crime soars in Sunak's region over 5 years - as PM touts crackdown
Statistics also show troubling crime rates in the constituencies represented by Justice Secretary Dominic Raab and Home Secretary Suella Braverman
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Dying teen 'runs screaming' into fish and chip shop as owner tries to save him
The Leeds shop was full of customers when the teen ran in, bleeding and screaming for help, according to a friend of the owner who tried desperately to stem the bleeding until medics arrived
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Grieving dad calls for ban on kits that boost bikes' speed after son's death
Owen David Jones was 17 when he suffered a catastrophic brain injury coming off a pal’s high-powered Sur-Ron dirt e-bike at up to 30mph last May. His father fears other people may die in similar tragies
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Girl, 14, 'had own mum killed by hitmen' after being forced to dump boyfriend
The teenage girl and her boyfriend, 15, allegedly paid two other teenagers £3,650 to beat and strangle single mum Anastasia Milosskaya to death after she tried to kick the boy out of her apartment
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Man City issue statement after "inappropriate chants" during win over Liverpool
Manchester City have issued a statement to say they are "disappointed" by chants from their fans during Saturday's Premier League clash against Liverpool at the Etihad
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Police officer's handcuffs save his life when he's stabbed while arresting thug
Thomas McComish, 34, tried to slash PC John Rimmer twice with a carving knife after the police officer rushed to his colleague's aid fearing he could be "possibly killed"
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Trump to be locked up in notorious prison with 'no special treatment' if jailed
Donald Trump faces charges over hush money payments given to porn star Stormy Daniels, with a criminal justice expert claiming he will likely be incarcerated at Rikers Island
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'Jekyll and Hyde' top chef stamped on man's head because he supported Man Utd
Self-taught chef and Liverpool fan Benjamin Nessling is said to be a “Jekyll and Hyde character” with anger management issues after he followed a man into the train toilets and beat him unconscious
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Woman's body found in marina as man, 61, arrested on suspicion of murder
A man has been arrested after the body of a woman was found in the water at a marina in Reading as Thames Valley Police say they 'are in the very early stages of this investigation'
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Four cops injured as youths run riot in shopping mall with 5 arrests
Footage shows cops running towards a group of teenagers in the South East London shopping centre, while another clip shows two girls fighting inside a clothing shop as screams ring out
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First funeral held for nine-year-old victim of Nashville school shooting
"Shining light" Evelyn Dieckhaus was one of three nine-year-old children who were murdered alongside their principal and a school custodian when warped former Covenant School student mowed them down with an assault rifle in Nashville on Monday
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Killer who died fighting for Putin buried 'with honours' in military funeral
Child murderer Vladimir Shestakov, 42, who had been serving an 18-year jail sentence, was enlisted into the shady Wagner Company militia to fight for Vladimir Putin in Ukraine
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Man, 66, in court accused of murder over shooting deaths of father and son
Stephen Alderton was charged with two counts of murder and one count of possession of a firearm after Gary and Joshua Dunmore were found dead at two separate properties in Cambridgeshire
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Taxi attack sees passenger, 18, stabbed to death and boy, 16, injured
Police rushed to the scene of horror in west Leeds, shortly before 5.30pm yesterday. An 18-year-old man died and a 16-year-old boy was seriously injured
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'I thought I'd die' says man attacked by great-grandfather with knife and bleach
Charles Goucher, 80, from Hull, turned up at his stepdaughter's home armed with a bread knife which he used to slay his son-in-law before throwing bleach over him in rage as he suffered a cost-of living meltdown
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Police find missing 4-year-old boy in the woods after hearing his cries
New Jersey State Trooper Ian Emmi tracked down the frightened little four-year-old lad by listening out for his cries after he went missing from his home in Atlantic City on Wednesday night
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Met Police host Iftar for Muslims after scathing report slams racism in force
The Met Police host Iftar for Muslims just days after damning report found force institutionally racist, misogynistic and homophobic
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Stormy Daniels ‘proud’ of Trump indictment and says 'justice is served'
Stormy Daniels has commented on former US president Donald Trump's indictment, stating she was 'proud' of the vote result
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Body of toddler, 2, found in alligator jaws in frantic search after mum's murder
The body of two-year-old Taylen Mosley was discovered in the jaws of an alligator, with his father since charged with murder for his death
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Donald Trump ‘facing at least one felony charge' just days before looming arrest
He will be formally arrested and arraigned next Tuesday in his hush money case, an announcement promising the historic scene of a former US commander in chief forced to stand before a judge
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Man stabbed 54 times and genitals cut off by couple as threesome turns to murder
Elvan Kucukaltun was on trial at the Manavgat 2nd High Criminal Court accused of severing victim Kadir Demir's penis and stabbing him 54 times - with Kucukaltun's girfriend guilty of complicity