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A sheriff in Marion County, Tennessee described a possible murder-suicide as one of the 'worst' things' he had seen. Police responded to reports of a shooting and arrived to find a residence on fire

A death row inmate has walked free after 29 years. Barry Jones was on death row in Arizona after he was wrongly found guilty of fatally assaulting a four-year-old girl

According to prison officials he received no visitors before his execution, and he ate a last meal that consisted of a bacon cheeseburger with no bun, onion rings and a milkshake

Duane Owen, of the longest-held inmates on Florida’s death row is set to be executed tonight after killing a babysitter & mother of two while children slept nearby in 1984

Portuguese speaker Valdo Amissão Mendes Calocane completed his degree in August last year, having won a place as a mature student in 2019

Lamont Hunter, from Cincinnati, Ohio, was found guilty of raping and killing his girlfriend's son by a three-judge panel in 2007 who said evidence showed the child had been shaken and beaten to death

Lori Vallow daybell is seeking a new trial after being convicted of murdering her children Tylee and JJ on a religious mission after meeting Chad Daybell who told her they had been married in several previous lives and she was a 'sexual goddess'

The 30-year-old US citizen lured the pair, aged 21 and 22 and also American, to a famous beauty spot near the 'Disney Cinderella' Neuschwanstein Castle in Germany, where he attacked the younger woman before her pal intervened - but threw them both around 150ft down the gorge

Connor Chapman is accused of murdering Elle Edwards when he fired 12 shots from a Skorpion submachine gun outside the Lighthouse pub in Wallasey. Today an eyewitness to the fatal shooting took the stand

Teenager Tyler Lindley repeatedly plunged the blade into brother Cameron Lindley's neck and chest in an attack at a family meal, with the mum saying the killing may have been motivated by jealousy

DNA testing has finally led to the identification of a woman in a gruesome case: her decayed remains were found stuffed in a garment bag and discovered in Nevada, in 1978, before the case went cold

Nottinghamshire Police confirmed the 31-year-old man attended University of Nottingham, where stabbing victims Barnaby Webber and Grace Kumar had just completed their first years

The 28-year-old rapper, real name Tyron Frampton, entered his pleas during a brief hearing at Oxford Crown Court on Thursday

Clement Omoregbee, of Charlton Lane, Greenwich, was found guilty of rape following a five-week trial at Wood Green Crown Court in London and will be sentenced on September 29

Ex-PC Muhammed Mustafa Darr pleaded guilty to two charges of misconduct in public office following a corruption probe by the Met Police, admitting he "abused his position"

The Sheriff's office in St Charles Parish said that there wasn't a "nefarious reason" behind Martha Jessenia Gutierrez Serrano enrolling herself at the Hahnville High School - but simply that the Guatemalan national, 28, wanted to learn English

Mark Dicara, 62, was drifting off when he thought he heard an intruder entering his home in Illinois on April 10, but he awoke to a searing pain and a gunshot wound that had gone through his whole leg and lodged itself into the bed under him

Alfie Steele was just nine years old when he was found dead in a cold bath. His little body had more than 50 injuries at the time of his death at home in Droitwich, Worcestershire

Leighton Amies, 15, stabbed Tomasz Oleszak and shouted at a gang after the senseless attack in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, before the victim died hours later in hospital

Catherine Parr's rare illness went undiagnosed for 27 years but as she is finally receiving treatment, research shows hate crimes are on the rise for people with visible differences

Emmalyn Nguyen was just 18 years old when she went for breast enhancement surgery with Dr Geoffrey Kim, 52, in Colorado - but while under the knife she suffered a cardiac arrest that ultimately lead to such severe brain damage that she couldn't even smile

Colin Pitchfork was denied parole in 2016 and 2018 after being branded a danger to the public but is now set to walk free 40 years after raping and strangling 15-year-old Lynda Mann

Tina*, who her parents say was being picked on at Denton Community College for months before the incident, was portrayed as a woman in her twenties who wanted to exchange sexual messages

The 31-year-old man accused of killing students Barnaby Webber and Grace Kumar and school caretaker Ian Coates was reportedly known to MI5 after an incident at their Westminster headquarters

A teenager from Ohio is accused of strangling his high school ex-girlfriend to death when she was away on a graduation trip in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina with her friends