Crime

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Horror as three shot at wake that was being held to mourn teen stabbed at school
One teen was placed in custody pending further investigation after gunshots were fired at a wake held in memory of a 15-year-old boy who died in a tragic stabbing at school earlier this month
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Ghislaine Maxwell 'in solitary confinement after TalkTV interview from jail'
An interview with TalkTV reportedly landed Ghislane Maxwell in solitary confinement at the Tallahassee jail where she is serving a 20-year sentence for sex trafficking
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UK's longest-serving female prisoner denied parole for ninth time
Maria Pearson, who stabbed her ex-boyfriend's new partner 17 times in 1986, was also denied a move to an open prison having initially been sentenced to a minimum of 11 years behind bars
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Chilling mystery of 'lady in the fridge' found bound and gagged in canal
A man had been looking for cans to recycle when he spotted the fridge in an irrigation canal in San Joaquin County, California, US. Pulling it up he was horrified to find a body wrapped in a blanket and a tarpaulin
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Three teenage boys stabbed in horror street attack outside railway station
The boys, aged 15, 16 and 17, were rushed to hospital following the triple stabbing near Romford Station in east London as additional stop and search powers are in place until 3am
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Lottery body awards $2bn prize despite man claiming winning ticket was stolen
Jose Rivera filed a lawsuit claiming he was the rightful winner of the $2.04bn prize money but the ticket had been stolen by a man called 'Reggie' in Pasadena, California, US
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Image of car used in terror shooting of cop released as hunt continues
Police investigating the shooting of senior police officer, Detective Chief Inspector John Caldwell, have released footage of the car used by the gunman as he fights for life
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Yorkshire Ripper's niece says evil uncle’s ashes were scattered at beauty spot
The Yorkshire Ripper, who terrorised women in the 1970s and 1980s, was convicted of 13 murders before his death in 2020 aged 74 after getting Covid
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Man charged after cryptocurrency mining operation found in school crawl space
A three-month investigation was launched after 11 computers along with a makeshift cooling system were found in a crawl space at a school in the town of Cohasset, Massachusetts, US
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Cleaner who found £50k stuffed in bin speechless at reward after handing in cash
Chamindu Amarsinghe was cleaning a ground flood bathroom at a TV company's building in Melbourne, Australia, when he found the hidden notes
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Husband strangled wife after she found 'dirty' texts to women when he passed out
Jonathan Neale, 40, has been ordered not to contact his wife for two years after admitting attacking her when she confronted him about text messages and videos sent to other women
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Woman intentionally crashes SUV into drive thru over order missing an item
Belinda H. Miller rammed her car through the doors of the fastfood restaurant in Augusta, Georgia, despite already being given the missing biscuits, court documents say. Her battered car was later found outside her home
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Nurse Lucy Letby 'tried to murder baby within two hours of her birth'
The 33-year-old nurse is alleged to have deliberately dislodged the youngster’s breathing tube just moments before a consultant walked into the nursery room
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Disabled woman, 60, dies in police car after being thrown out of hospital
During the arrest of Lisa Edwards, 60, outside Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center, in Tennessee, US, she pleaded with officers for help as they threatened to "stuff her in" the police car
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Dashcam footage shows policeman 'grabbing' Olympic sprinter in stop and search
Ricardo Dos Santos has revealed he has four outstanding complaints against the Metropolitan Police after being stopped and searched in an incident that took place in the early hours of the morning last summer
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Man accused of murdering wife and daughter, 12, to defend himself at trial
Peter Nash is accused of the murders of Jillu Nash, 43, and their daughter Louise at their home in Heath Estate, Great Waldingfield, Sudbury, Suffolk, between September 7 and 9 last year
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Andrew Tate to remain in detention as Romanian court upholds third extension
Controversial former kickboxer Andrew Tate will remain in detention after a Romanian court upheld a third extension to his term for suspected organised crime and human trafficking
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Thief steals golf clubs then leaves apology note with ludicrous justification
A woman has sent a warning to her neighbours after a thief broke into her van to steal her golf clubs - then wrote a note bragging about them improving his handicap on the golf course
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Man banned from contacting Babestation glamour model after becoming obsessed
Steven Tuckey is said to have carried out numerous acts associated with stalking the alleged victim since late 2020 - including telling the woman that he owns her
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Toddler lets slip exactly where fugitive is hiding as police raid house
Police in Williamsburg, Kentucky arrested Tina Hicks and charged her with drug possession after a kid stood up and exclaimed "we shouldn’t lie, she is inside the room next to the bathroom!"
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'Despicable' case as woman in Scotland tricks mum out of nearly £50,000
Margaret managed to steal £50,000 from her own elderly mum after she was put in charge of her financial affairs, being given power of attorney in 2014
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Three Liverpool fans arrested after climbing onto Anfield roof to watch match
Self-proclaimed "adrenaline junkie and professional climber" Kain Hogg and two friends sneaked into Anfield to watch Liverpool's game against Real Madrid last Tuesday
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UK's most dangerous places to live ranked in new map with safest region named
The safest and most dangerous places to live in England and Wales have been ranked on a new map. The data by the Office for National Statistics may be of concern for those in areas like West Yorkshire and the northeast
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Wife, 76, 'shoots dead terminally ill husband in hospital before 4-hr standoff'
Ellen Gilland, 76, is accused of shooting her terminally ill husband Jerry Gilland, 77, dead in his hospital bed after they allegedly agreed a murder-suicide pact
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Model's dad-in-law and brother-in-law charged after body parts found in fridge
Influencer Abby Choi's body parts were found in a fridge and a skull believed to be hers in a pot at a rural house in Hong Kong, with her ex-husband, father-in-law and brother-in-law all charged