All news on the topic: Crime

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Gunman who killed five had death cult shrine in bedroom and links to cartel
The Santa Muerte (Saint of Death) cult has blossomed among the Mexican cartels and the wider criminal underworld, suspected Texas mass shooter allegedly has links to it.
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'Rogues' gallery' of 12 controversial candidates on ballots thanks to Tories
The Mirror has identified 12 controversial candidates put forward by the Conservatives - including alleged racists, conspiracy theorists, a sacked surgeon and a convicted drug dealer
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Armed police officer sacked after punching puppy for pooing in the house
WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGES Police Sergeant Martin Dunn was sacked as an officer after he punched a puppy - he pleaded guilty to the offence and admitted to gross misconduct
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Mum of rapist found dead with six others in Oklahoma 'never expected this'
The mum of convicted sex offender Jesse McFadden, who was found dead with six others has said she 'never expected anything like this'. McFadden was found dead in the search for missing teens Ivy Webster and Brittany Brewer
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Drunk woman behind wheel of crash that killed bride dressed as Bud Lightyear
Jamie Lee Komoroski, 25, accused of killing a beaming bride by mowing her down after her wedding ceremony, has been showing off a boozy lifestyle on social media with one of her pictures dressed as 'Bud Lightyear', a drunk reference to the Toy Story movie
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Moment police caught gunman in closet 20 miles away from mass murder spot
Footage captures the moment police found the gunman accused of killing five people hiding under laundry in a house following a four-day manhunt.
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Man slit wife's throat after searching online for ways to get away with murder
In his chilling search history the Turkish man had looked up "punishment for killing a cheating wife" and "which diseases do not have a criminal liability"
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Alex Murdaugh finally admits truth about housekeeper's fatal fall at his home
Alex Murdaugh, jailed for life for killing his wife and son, has claimed he lied about the death of his housekeeper. Gloria Satterfield died in 2018 and Murdaugh said it was from a 'trip and fall' caused by dogs at his home
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Killers for Netflix's new Monster series named after Dahmer controversy
Netflix's new Monster series - which told the story of Jeffrey Dahmer last year - will focus on two brothers convicted of brutally killing their parents in 1989
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Woman stabbed to death was 'on phone to gran after buying gift for mum'
A woman who was stabbed to death in Brixton, South London on Monday had been on her way home with a birthday gift when she was attacked, a shocked neighbour has said
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Cocaine dealer caught after advertising new job for worker who's 'not a grass'
Officers found messages relating to the buying, selling and delivery of the Class A drug - including one message where the idea of exchanging coke for oral sex was mentioned
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Mum's lip 'hanging like a flap' when 'evil' ex bashed her face after night out
Mum Stacey Hall, 31, needed 10 stitches and surgery following a series of blows by violent now-ex Phillip McGlinchey, 31, after she came back from dinner with her friends
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Andrew Tate rallies behind Deontay Wilder after Los Angeles gun charge arrest
Wilder was arrested in Los Angeles in the early hours of the morning by police in California after a routine traffic stop, but posted bond and was released within hours
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Tory crackdown on scammers and cold callers branded 'too little, too late'
Ministers have announced plans to clamp down on 'spoofing' calls used to impersonate UK phone numbers and allow banks to delay suspicious transactions for longer
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Brits hit by 'car theft epidemic' with almost 80% of cases unsolved last year
Official Home Office figures revealed 100,258 car theft cases were closed in 2022 without a suspect even being identified across England and Wales - it means 275 instances were not solved each day
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Two Met Police officers arrested after woman 'kidnapped, beaten and raped'
Two serving Met Police officers were arrested and suspended from duty after a woman alleged she was kidnapped and raped by the a group of three men, including the two cops
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Man, 30, choked to death in headlock after outburst on New York Subway train
The man who went on to die on the floor of the New York Metro train had started acting eratically and threatening other passengers, police said. Another person attempted to restrain the man by putting him in a chokehold
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Deontay Wilder arrested on gun charge in LA amid Anthony Joshua fight talks
Wilder has posted bond and is now out of jail, but was arrested in the early hours of the morning by police in California after a routine traffic stop
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Six people, including five children, found dead in rapist's home pictured
A woman named Janette Mayo spoke out on Facebook about the tragedy, saying she's the mother of McFadden's wife, Holly Guess whose body was found along with those of her three childen and two others at McFadden's home.
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Mum's secret 5-word whisper to taxi driver that saved her from abusive husband
Rosie Frankish, 26, from Warrington, feared for her life after she was subjected to a six hour attack when Daniel Little forced his way into her home
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'Shameless' man, 69, demanding cash hands 'not f***ing about' note to bank staff
Alan Slattery, 69, from Hastings, has been jailed after going into three banks demanding money in a note passed under the counter and warning that he is "not f***ing about"
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Accused killer nurse defends Facebook searches of dead babies' relatives
Lucy Letby, 33, is alleged to have murdered five boys and two girls, and attempted to murder another five boys and five girls, between June 2015 and June 2016 at the neonatal unit of the Countess of Chester Hospital
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Drunk driver laughs and jokes after mowing down and killing couple outside bar
A drunk driver was seen laughing in bodycam footage the night she was arrested for killing two people after getting drunk on vodka.
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Mugshot of woman who downed tequila before crash that killed beaming new bride
Jamie Komoroski “strongly refused and became uncooperative” when asked to do a sobrierty test at the scene of the fatal crash in Folly Beach, South Carolina
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Brits fly out to holiday home to find family have moved in and changed locks
The head of the Crown Prosecution Service Extradition Unit, Marc Robinson, is involved in his own legal battle in Ibiza to try to recover his property from squatters