All news on the topic: Crime

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Aspiring actor ‘was warned about Kevin Spacey’ before alleged sexual assault
The unnamed man told Southwark Crown Court he was made to feel ‘weirdly special’ after contacting the Hollywood star to ask for acting advice
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Constance Marten and partner facing new charges following death of baby daughter
Constance Marten and Mark Gordon were charged with manslaughter by gross negligence on March 2 - and now also face charges of child cruelty and causing or allowing the death of a child
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Cristiano Ronaldo may testify in new Football Leaks trial
The alleged hacker will find out later this week if he has been found guilty of 90 other charges in a different trial that has lasted more than two years
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'The BBC presenter should just name himself, before this nightmare gets worse'
Keyboard warriors who think they're exposing a 'nonce' are naming every male TV star they can think of, says Fleet Street Fox. The man at the centre of a sex pics scandal is the only one who can end it
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Man found dead in freezer after accidentally locking it while evading police
Brandon Lee Buschman, 34, was discovered in the freezer in the basement of the unoccupied home on June 26. The Babbit, Minnesota, man had an active warrant out for his arrest and is believed to have become stuck in the freezer after climbing into it
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Pupil arrested and teacher in hospital after school stabbing
A teenage boy is under arrest and a male teacher in hospital with suspected stab wounds after the incident at Tewkesbury Academy in Gloucestershire this morning, police have said
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Sick gym coach who sexually abused 250 kids stabbed multiple times in prison
Former USA gymnastics team doctor Larry Nassar has reportedly been stabbed multiple times in the chest and back while serving out his sentence at a federal prison in Florida
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Girl, 10 'killed by sex offender' who kidnapped her as she played with sister
The girl was playing outside with her six-year-old sister who returned home to tell their mum that a man had taken her older sister, less than an hour later the young girl's body was found nearby
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Two men hunted for sex attack on woman as she's rescued by passing couple
A 19-year-old woman was allegedly assaulted in a churchyard in Helston, Cornwall, between 2am and 3am on Sunday. Devon and Cornwall Police are now looking for two men in connection with the incident
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Teen found after 8 years now living away from mum after 'sex abuse' claims
Rudy Farias, from Houston, Texas, was finally found after going missing for eight years and now he is no longer living with mum after "sex abuse" claims, his family has claimed
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Manhunt for 'survivalist' murder suspect hiding in woods after escaping jail
Police are on the hunt for Michael Burham who escaped prison in Pennsylvania using a rope made from bedsheets and is believed to be in hiding in wooded areas near Warren County
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School in lockdown after 'teacher stabbed by student' as police swarm scene
Tewkesbury School in Gloucestershire is in lockdown with a massive police presence after reports that a student has stabbed a teacher and has gone on the rampage
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Stephen Lawrence's mum voices alarm over slow action on criminal cops
Baroness Doreen Lawrence warns the existing police misconduct and performance processes do not have the trust and confidence of the police or the public - saying they can be "inconsistent and confusing"
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Brit holidaymaker 'raped in hotel bathroom' as boyfriend arrested at airport
The couple is said to have been staying at a three-star hotel near the resort of Magaluf and the alleged sex attack occurred around 6am on Sunday, according to local press.
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Burglary hotspot where residents of UK town live in constant fear of break-ins
Residents live in constant fear of burglaries in a town with the highest number of break-ins outside of major cities in the UK leading police to launch a special operation to tackle it
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Woman, 19, killed after burglary suspect crashed in terrifying police chase
Jessica Ebbighausen, a 19-year-old rookie officer, died Friday afternoon in a head-on collision with a suspect who was fleeing from authorities in Vermont
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Dad randomly shot dead by scooter-riding gunman as he headed to mosque to pray
Homod Ali Saeidi, the 86-year-old who died in a mass shooting in Queens, New York City on Saturday, was a respected member of his community, according to his son, Ahmed Alsaedi
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Six dead, including three children, in horror knife rampage at nursery in China
Police in China's south-eastern Guangdong province confirmed that a 25-year-old man, identified only by his surname, Wu, had carried out the heinous attack
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'I feared being shot while held captive by Russians then unlikely man saved me'
British soldier Aiden Aslin spent months on 'death row' waiting to be executed after being caught by Russian forces fighting for Ukraine - but was finally saved by an unlikely figure
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Terrifying moment robber lunges at Tesco staff with knife during crime spree
Josh James, who pounced with a knife after a Tesco worker bravely wrestled stolen goods of him at a supermarket in Bristol city centre, will now spend eight years in prison
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'Ted Bundy copycat serial killer' arrested after ‘years-long killing spree’
Bryant "Eduardo" Rivera, a suspected serial killer who has been compared to Ted Bundy, has been arrested near Los Angeles for allegedly murdering three sex workers in Mexico over a year ago
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'We need Olivia's law now - let's make killers see the pain they cause'
Cowardly killer Thomas Cashman refused to even show up to hear his sentence and the family’s victim impact statements after he was found guilty of killing Olivia in Dovecot, Liverpool
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Crazed moped gunman rides around area shooting people at random in sick spree
A chilling video has surfaced showing a moped-riding gunman targeting pedestrians in New York - where he shot and killed an 87-year-old man, leaving him writhing in agony on the sidewalk
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Tributes pour in for two dads shot dead after fight broke out at boozy party
Police say a fight broke out at the party in Amarillo, Texas, before some started shooting. Two people were killed and have been identified as Semagea 'Smitty' Smith, 32, and DeQuincton Taylor, 28