Crime

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Thomas Cashman's 'infatuated' lover helped him cover up fatal shooting of Olivia
Drug dealer Thomas Cashman played on his illicit relationship with a woman in a bid to cover his tracks in the wake of his bungled hit that saw him shoot dead nine-year-old Olivia Pratt-Korbel
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Olivia's 'ecstatic' mum clutches teddy outside court as girl's killer convicted
The brave family of Olivia Pratt-Korbel were seeing hugging the investigation team as killer and drug dealer Thomas Cashman was today convicted of gunning her down
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Olivia killer Thomas Cashman's target was drug dealer who had been shot before
Joseph Nee, 35, ran towards Olivia Pratt-Korbel's home after he was shot in the midriff by Thomas Cashman last August - the minutes that followed lead to the nine-year-old girl's death
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Owners use Apple AirTag to hunt truck thief & shoot him dead before cops arrive
San Antonio, Texas police have said the family members from Braesview who owned the truck tracked down the thief using Apple AirTag and found them outside a mall in the Southside - and shot him dead
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'Bubbly' builder dies in double murder after dad & son shot 'in custody battle'
Police were called to two separate villages in Cambridgeshire on Wednesday evening after the two men were shot and killed in what they believe were 'targeted' attacks less than 40 minutes apart
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One-year-old baby found dead was shot by sibling, 5, with handgun, say police
The 16-month-old boy was fatally wounded by his 5-year-old sibling at Romney Meadows apartments in Lafayette, Indiana, according to horrified police officers
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Man, 20, stuck on death row since he was 14-years-old for crime he didn't commit
Saudi Arabian national Abdullah al-Howaiti, who is now 20, was 14-years-old when he was arrested in connection to a £165,000 jewelery shop raid - but CCTV footage showed him playing football at the time of the heist
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Thomas Cashman guilty of murdering little Olivia, 9, in shooting at her home
Today the jury of 10 men and two women found drug dealer Thomas Cashman, 34, guilty after listening to evidence for nearly four weeks - Olivia Pratt-Korbel was shot dead in August last year
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Parents 'sick' as schools go in lockdown over man with 'possible shotgun'
Armed police were deployed in Malton & Norton, in north Yorkshire, after a member of public spotted a man with a weapon - which police say was 'possibly an encased shotgun'
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Dad and son shot dead just miles apart in 'targeted attacks over custody battle'
Detective chief superintendent Jon Hutchinson, of Cambridgeshire Police, said the two victims shot dead just six miles apart last night were father and son
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Rotten meat may have been sold to customers in British supermarkets
Rotten meat may have been sold in British supermarkets and could have even made its way into schools and hospitals in food like ready meals, quiches, and sandwiches
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Charles Bronson's ruined plans for first day of freedom including barefoot walk
Charles Bronson is the UK's most notorious prisoner and has been behind bars for most of his life - and he won't be getting out today after failing in another bid for freedom
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Touching tribute paid to ex-beauty queen, 25, who died at Michael Owen’s stables
Jessica Whalley, a 25-year-old member of staff at Michael Owen's Cheshire racing stables, was riding a horse back from exercise when she tragically collapsed and died, trainer Hugo Palmer has revealed
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Charles Bronson wasn't told face-to-face his bid for freedom had been rejected
The Parole Board concluded Charles Bronson lacks the 'skills to manage his risk of future violence' - the notorious offender was also denied a transfer to an open prison
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Child suffers horror 'chemical burns' after being beaten unconscious in park
The 11-year-old was subjected to a vicious assault from behind while walking through a park, with his mum fearing he was attacked with a chemical after blisters were found on his body
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UK's most violent inmate Charles Bronson loses bid to be freed from prison
Charles Bronson, 70, has spent most of the past 48 years behind bars - earlier this month he became the second inmate in UK legal history to have his case heard in public after rules changed last year in a bid to remove the secrecy around the process
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Russian commander who ordered Mariupol theatre bombing where 700 died unmasked
A group called Ukrainian Cyber Resistance name 41-year-old Colonel Sergei Atroshchenko as responsible for the bombing of Mariupol theatre in which up to 700 died
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Met Police officer may face charges after unarmed Chris Kaba shot dead
Chris Kaba, 24, was shot in the head on September 5 after police followed the vehicle he was driving with no lights or sirens for 15 minutes before he turned into a residential street
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Neighbours heard shouting and 'bangs' as two men shot dead in different villages
One witness, who lives near two semi-detached houses that have been sealed off in Sutton, Cambridgeshire, said they saw police cars “racing down” to the scene and armed officers shouting last night
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Two men shot dead in 'linked incidents' in different villages as three arrested
Cambridgeshire Police found the body of a 32-year-old man inside a property last night, around half an hour before being called to reports of gunshots at a home six miles away
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Dog thieves strike six times each day with 2,000 pooches stolen last year
Research shows American bulldogs were most often targeted, and only one in four dogs were returned to their owners - and the problem could be even worse than the data shows
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Bungling mugger yelled out his name to witness as he robbed man at knifepoint
Kyle Wood asked 'do you know who I am?' before shouting out his own name as he robbed a victim at knifepoint in a terrifying incident in Long Eaton, Derbyshire
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Dad killed in front of daughter, 3, after asking man not to vape around child
Paul Stanley Schmidt, from Canada, was stood outside Starbucks in Vancouver when suspect Inderdeep Singh Gosa started to vape in front of his three-year-old daughter
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Man uses Apple AirTag to catch airport luggage thief & finds him in his clothes
Jameel Reid arrived at Atlanta Hartsfield Jackson International Airport to find his luggage had been stolen and tracked it around the city until police eventually caught up with the thief
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Tragedy rocks village as 'charismatic' church warden found dead after burglary
A murder probe has been launched after the death of a grandmother in her 80s in Bloomfield, Somerset. A woman named locally as Bez Purdy died at the scene and a man in his 30s arrested was sectioned under the Mental Health Act.