All news on the topic: Crime

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Boy, 13, 'stabbed mother to death as baby sister slept a few feet away'
Prosecutors played a recording of Floridan Derek Rosa, 13, confessing to the murder of his mother Irina Garcia, 39, saying he grabbed a knife and killed her
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'Skorpion' machine-pistols in Elle Edwards murder used in nine other gun crimes
Police are still yet to recover the so-called 'Skorpion' machine-pistol used to murder three people last year as nine other gun crimes have been linked to the same type of weapon
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Ferne McCann's ex-lover moved to cushy jail 6 years after sickening acid attack
Arthur Collins is in HMP The Mount in Hertfordshire – which prepares inmates for release by teaching them how to be baristas. A source said he was moved there as a reward for good behaviour
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Cop who cracked Lawrence murder helping kids to avoid knife crime with football
The ex-detective who helped bring to justice the men responsible for Stephen Lawrence's murder is now helping vulnerable kids stay away from knife crime with football kickabouts
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Crying carer stole £34k from vulnerable woman and bought McDonald's and holidays
Sophia Smith was a deputy manager at Lifeways as she cruelly took advantage of the 70-year-old woman, who had learning difficulties and was disabled
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Man told wife 'if I can’t have them neither can you' before murdering three kids
Police arrived at the Chicago home for a welfare check only to find the grim note left for Jason Karels estranged wife and the three children dead from drowning
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Police hunt thieves who ran off with pub's mummy figurine in bizarre 'kidnap'
Police have been left baffled after theives stole an Egyptian-style mummy figurine from a pub in Whitby - and the landlady has pleaded for its return, saying she's had it for five years
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Chilling moment girl, 11, is hauled away in handcuffs by cops over prank call
An 11-year-old schoolgirl was 'freaked out' after being arrested by cops over a 911 call made on her phone, with her mom and dad angered about how officers handled the situation in Crosby, Texas
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Hero teenager died after driving friends to safety despite being shot in heart
A teenager managed to drive her car to safety off a busy highway and save her friends despite having been mortally wounded by a gun-wielding fellow motorist
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Inside the fight against 'brazen' shoplifting scourge blighting our streets
With a rising tide of shoplifting costing British shop owners almost £1billion a year, business leaders are warning that thieves are growing more confident than ever. The Mirror investigates.
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Suffolk Strangler victim's dad pleas to give murdered teen's family 'peace'
Killer Steve Wright, 65, who is serving a whole life sentence for the murder of five prostitutes, was originally arrested on suspicion of killing Victoria in July 2021
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Family slams 'foolish' decision to demolish house of horrors where students died
Relatives of Kaylee Goncalves, who was killed along with three other students in an off-campus building last year, want the house to remain intact as it may still hold evidence
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Brit 'drugged in nightclub scam' actually spent £3,500 on call girls say police
Holidaymaker Pretesh Vagdia, who was on holiday with his wife at the time, accused the club in Copacabana, Brazil of drugging him and running up an extortionate charge on his credit card
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Chilling moment suspected serial rapist boasts about having sex with 4,000 men
Mohammed Altaher, 38, targeted his victims through the dating app Grindr. A video from Channel 4 programme 24 Hours in Police Custody shows details of his interview with officers
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Killer's heartless 'Grim Reaper' final words before execution for teens' deaths
The killer, Robert Alton Harris, was executed in 1992 after spending 13 years on Death Row, and the last words he uttered before he died were chilling — a grim poem he concocted
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Killer mum vomits in court she's shown photos of son she starved to death
A Muskegon County Circuit Court jury deliberated just over an hour before convicting her of first degree murder
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Google Maps major update sees sneaky new feature that hides travel activity
The update has been initiated because of the rising number of 'Geofence' search warrants demanded by law officers to identify witnesses and suspects involved in crimes
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Former Below Deck guests arrested for alleged prescription drug scheme
Former charted guests on Below Deck have been arrested and are facing charges for an alleged prescription drug scheme in New York reportedly using the names of former cast members to fill them
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Woman pretending to be man for ‘sex relationship’ has sentencing delayed again
Blade Silvano was convicted of two counts of sexual assault after a court heard she had sex with her victim, who thought she was a man, by using an 'unknown object'
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Kidnapped comedian posts pics with girlfriends before he's lured to his death
The death of activist and comedian Tou Ger Xiong has left his community in Minnesota reeling. He was warned about the rise of kidnappings in Colombia but didn't think it would happen to him
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Hook-handed hate preacher begs to end grim US life sentence and be freed in UK
The notorious cleric Abu Hamza claims he should be released from Colorado’s supermax prison ADX Florence - known as the Alcatraz of the Rockies - under compassionate grounds
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Rescue operation launched after man drops down 20ft cliff face as three arrested
Three men are in police custody following an incident in Tyneside which saw a fourth man seriously injured after he is thought to have plummeted from the Whitburn cliffs - police are investigating what happened
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Drug baron Curtis ‘Cocky’ Warren pictured for first time since jail release
Narcotics kingpin Curtis Warren, who was once featured on the Sunday Times Rich List, appeared in court yesterday charged with applying for a passport without alerting the authorities
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Inmate poured boiling water over prisoner before horrific rape attack in prison
Robert Reynolds, 29, threw boiling water over another inmate at HMP Winchester, before attacking and then raping the man, who was in his 20s in July 2021, when the attack took place
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Police pull over frozen meat lorry and are left gobsmacked by its contents
Officers say this is the biggest load of suspected cocaine that has ever been found by the Police Service of Northern Ireland with successful drugs busts in the area seeing a recent hike