All news on the topic: Crime

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Jeffrey Epstein's 'Paedophile Island' sold for $60m with plans for luxury resort
It is alleged the convicted sex offender continued to bring underage girls and young women to Little Saint James as recently as the months before his arrest in July 2019
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Boy stabbed to death 'after turning down dad's offer of lift to pal's house'
The father of Ronan Kanda, 16, has told how he offered to drive his son to a pal's house but he preferred to walk and then tragically on the way home he was stabbed to death, in a case of mistaken identity, court heard
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Two men held over £5m raid when robbers sneaked into cash depot under lorry
A 35-year-old from Slough was arrested last week on suspicion of plotting the robbery, and a 36-year-old from Birmingham was arrested on suspicion of robbery a week earlier
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Ukrainian editor's news website goes from start-up to essential war source
Olga Rudenko is editor-in-chief of the Kyiv Independent, a news website now heralded the world over for its reporting of the conflict
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Drunk driver swears at jury as he's found guilty of crushing woman, 22, to death
Stephen McHugh had drunk extensively and snorted seven lines of cocaine before he mounted the pavement in his new Volvo and ploughed into a crowd, killing a young woman
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Millionaire shoots boy thinking he was urban explorer searching £30m estate
Gary Steele lived at the 1,300 acre Witley Estate, near Godalming, Surrey, when it became target of an online campaign of urban explorers, encouraging them to break into parts of the property
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Parents of teen killed at rapist's home say he texted them pretending to be her
In a heart-breaking interview, Ivy's parents revealed they think the rapist impersonated their daughter via text as she lay dead nearby. Seven people were found fatally shot at the property in Oklahoma.
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Woman found with serious facial injuries dies as cops question murder suspect
Officers responded to reports of a man acting suspiciously in Madeley, Staffordshire, and found 54-year-old Suzanne Henry with serious facial injuries
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Woman whose life was funded by gang arrested as she discovered she was pregnant
After realising that Mariana Fragoso, 25, couldn't afford the lavish lifestyle she was sharing on social media with her modest admin job, Brazilian police raided her home to find a massive cache of firearms stored there by a criminal gang
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Family of 'dedicated' charity founder stabbed to death says she 'helped anyone'
Johanita Kossiwa Dogbey, 31, was found suffering stab wounds at about 4pm on Monday while she was walking home with a gift for her mum's birthday in Brixton, South London
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Rapist shot six in head before turning gun on himself in apparent murder-suicide
Convicted rapist Jesse McFadden is alleged to have killed six people, including five teenagers, before turning the gun on himself in a murder-suicide, police said. The bodies were recovered in Henryetta, Oklahoma, on Monday
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Football chairman stands in local elections after seeing player stabbed to death
Stratford Town defender Cody Fisher was stabbed to death on Boxing Day outside a nightclub in Birmingham - now club owner Jed McCrory is standing in local elections, vowing to reduce knife crime
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Mass killer who shot dead 9 and had primed Molotov cocktails set to swerve jail
Teenage student Kosta Kecmanović, 13, killed eight classmates and a security guard at Vladislav Ribnikar Elementary School in the Vracar area of Serbia's capital Belgrade on Wednesday morning
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Partner of mum who died in hotel fall 'remembers punching her' before she jumped
Tyler Griffen allegedly confessed to the police that he punched Dezirae Andersen before she made her way to the roof of the OYO Times Square hotel in Manhattan and jumped off, dying at the scene
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Man shot dead in car park after heated fight breaks out over electric charger
A man has died after being shot in a car park in Colorado yesterday, police have said. The suspect fled the scene but then called 911 to report what happened.
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Worse passwords exposed - if yours is on this list you must change it today
It's World Password Day today and it's a good time to give your online accounts a serious spring clean.
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Mum, 20, died in New York hotel fall after argument with boyfriend
A woman who fell to her death from the OYO Hotel near Times Square in New York City has been identified as a 20-year-old mother and aspiring model and actress who had a fight with her boyfriend prior to her death
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Gang chop man's leg off leaving him so scared he lied in court to save them
Max Lambert, 34, Liam Whitaker, 39, and Liam Hanbury, 41, have all been jailed for 30 years for a brutal attack on a man where they cut off his leg below the knee
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Retired NYPD officer arrested after tackling alleged shoplifter
Salvatore Lopiccolo was working as an armed guard at a Walgreens in New York when he tackled an alleged repeat shoplifter before he says he was held in a cell for seven hours and slapped with assault charges
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Texas shooter suspect mugshot released after four day manhunt
In the black and white mugshot released Wednesday, Oropesa can be seen staring blankly at the camera with his distinct Saint of Death tattoos clearly visible on his arms
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Bride was still in her wedding dress when she was killed moments after leaving
Samantha 'Sam' Miller was still wearing her wedding dress as she left the ceremony in South Carolina when a drunk driver hit the golf buggy she was riding killing her, and leaving her husband in a critical condition
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Skydiving instructor jailed for murdering partner when she tried to dump him
Ashley Kemp, 55, has been jailed for life for the murder of beauty salon owner Clair Armstrong having headbutted and then strangled her in a fit of rage after she threatened to dump him over rape allegations
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Family of woman 'stabbed from behind by stranger' on way to party 'devastated'
Johanita Dogbey has been named locally as the 31-year-old woman who died on Monday after a man allegedly approached her from behind and stabbed her in Brixton, South London
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Seven bodies including 5 kids found scattered in odd positions at rapist's home
The bodies were found scattered around the property belonging to convicted rapist Jesse McFadden in Henryetta, a small town in rural Oklahoma. The grim find put an end to a brief search for the two missing teenagers