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Danelo Cavalcante broke out of the Chester County Prison, about 30 miles west of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, last Thursday and is described by police as "an extremely dangerous man"

Over the years, tourists have flocked to Bolivia to visit San Pedro prison which features a societal class-based system run by the inmates - the site is a big hit for walking tours

One expert believes Phillip Schofield definitely has a bounce back plan after his affair revelations seemed to leave his television career in tatters

The man in his 20s was seen stumbling into a McDonald's covered in blood after he was stabbed on a nearby street, before being taken to hospital in a 'serious condition'

Stephen Lee Rodda was allegedly found on the floor of his grandad's home where he had been staying to help out while his grandma was recovering from an injury

A group of masked individuals overwhelmed a Home Depot store in California, grabbing $5,000 (£4,000) worth of high-priced drills and power tools before running out the door, continuing a pattern of smash and grabs that have impacted a number of chain businesses in the last year

Ecuador, the world's largest banana exporter, is facing escalating violence and security challenges due to drug traffickers using banana shipments as a cover for smuggling cocaine

Joel Carriedo had just finished a night shift at the University Hospital of Coventry and Warwickshire when he was hit by a car on Sunday, along with another pedestrian

A group of employees at a jewellery store in El Monte, California, fought off a wannabe robber who sprayed bear repellent on them and smashed cases with a hammer

Gilgo Beach suspect, Rex Heurerman, and disgraced Suffolk former police chief James Burke have both been accused of 'gay cruising' in the same area, around the same time, according to lawyers who say they've been contacted by numerous individuals who have 'met' the alleged serial killer while he was soliciting sex

Private investigator Clarissa 'Cici' McNair, who was involved in the case of Sante and Kenneth Jr Kimes, said the murderous son and mother had a 'very unusual' relationship

Daycare provider Hannah Priest has been charged following the death of 23-month-old Sebastian Jespersen. She allegedly told police she had become 'frustrated' with the little boy

The attorneys for ex-lawyer Alex Murdaugh say they have new 'discovered evidence'. They are expected to push for a new trial for Murdaugh, convicted of murdering his wife and son

A couple in Arizona, US, was arrested after authorities realised the two had a horror house where they hoarded animals including 128 chickens, three chicks, three peacocks, three geese, three dogs, one cat, one finch and 177 incubated eggs - all in poor health

A US man has been arrested after allowing his 10-year-old son to drive a pickup truck on a Phoenix-area freeway, authorities said Sunday after the child led deputies on a short-lived chase down a highway

Pedro Luis Garcia Vallejo, 25, has been charged with 10 counts of rape in relation to alleged crimes against a British girl in Gibraltar and appeared in court last week

Forensic techniques that weren't available before have easily cracked open the 30-year-cold case of Roxanne Wood, who was discovered brutally murdered and sexually assaulted inside her Michigan home in 1987

WARNING: UPSETTING CONTENT - The rape survivor, from Tyne and Wear, has, in an emotional interview with Mirror, told how the attack two decades ago has had a significant impact on her life

The woman, who was targeted by a hitman hired by her ex-boyfriend, was just moments away from being injected with heroin as she slept on her sofa when her dog began howling

Homeless Scott McKay went on the rampage in June, setting two properties and several bins and skips on fire, before dialing 999 and threatening to kill himself

Veteran Irish criminal John Gilligan, 70, has opened up on the horror experience of being shot six times and left for dead after an assassination attempt at his brother's home in Dublin

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will be lobbied to do more to fight violence against women when he meets the campaigning relatives of two murder victims

A Miami police chase following a kidnapping ended in chaos. One car was overturned while flames exploded from another - four men involved are now in police custody

A victim of notorious pop paedophile Gary Glitter says the disgraced singer still poses a major risk of reoffending - and his parole hearing should be open to the public

A German ex-soldier convicted of bringing guns and ammo into the UK will stay in the country after winning a four-year legal battle