All news on the topic: Crime

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Mum found dead in shallow grave after police find blood splatters at her home
Luz Hernandez, a teacher and mum-of-three, was found buried in a shallow grave in Kearny, a semi-desolate industrial area in New Jersey, US, after police went to her home for a welfare check
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Brit trio arrested for alleged £1.9m PPE fraud found enjoying luxury goods
A married couple and another man have been arrested over allegedly stealing millions of pounds from companies during the Covid crisis in a PPE fraud where they failed to deliver on orders made
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Conman Clint Canning, master of multiple fake identities, is back behind bars
The crook who once threatened to sue the Mirror for libel is jailed as judge brands him a 'relentless fraudster'.
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Police spark anger by calling family 'murder-suicide' an 'isolated incident'
Emma Pattison, 45, her daughter Lettie, 7, and her husband George, 39, were all found dead at their home within the private school's grounds in Surrey, in the early hours of Sunday morning.
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Cops say two girls were assaulted in 'racist attack' filmed outside school gates
Surrey Police are encouraging people with any information or dashcam footage to get in touch as investigations into the incident outside Thomas Knyvett College in Ashford, Surrey
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Police officer texted photo of dying man after brutal beating which killed him
Demetrius Haley stood over Tyre Nichols as he lay propped against a police car and took photographs which he sent to other officers and a female acquaintance in Tennessee, US
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Man walks in on girlfriend with another woman before 'stabbing them to death'
Richard Wendell Sotka, 48, was arrested in Mississippi County, Arkansas, US, by police 10 hours after the brutal double killing. He told police he felt humiliated after walking in on the two in a compromising position
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Girl, 8, beaten to death by her own grandmother as she dies of severe injuries
Patricia Ann Ricks, 72, was the legal guardian of her 8-year-old granddaughter, police said, and she lived with her and her "several" other siblings in Nashville, North Carolina, US
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XXXTentacion trial begins as three charged with rapper's murder in Florida
Michael Boatwright, 27, Dedrick Williams, 26, and Trayvon Newsome, 24, are all facing life in prison if convicted of the murder of XXXTentacion
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Mum accused of strangling her three children to death 'heard voices in her head'
Lindsay Clancy, 32, from Massachusetts, US, appeared for the first time at Plymouth District Court via Zoom from her hospital bed in a mask and neck brace to hear the charges against her
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Predator who raped and murdered student Libby Squire got £110,000 in legal aid
Evil Pawel Relowicz benefited from thousands from the taxpayer after he was charged with the murder of Hull student Libby Squire, whose grieving mother he has refused to meet
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Woman can't recognise brother's face after he's stabbed in horror racist attack
Police are on the hunt to find racist thugs who attacked a vape shop manager stabbing, punching and kicking him during a vicious unprovoked assault
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Case of woman raped and murdered during lunch break solved after 36 years
Mary Mathis Davis, who worked at a hardware store in Lexington, North Carolina, was killed in May 1987, and police have now identified Russell Grant Wood as the offender
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CPS release statement on footballer arrested on suspicion of child sex offences
The player was arrested in July 2021, with Greater Manchester Police last week submitting a file of evidence to prosecutors who will now determine whether to bring charges
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Epsom head's sister 'raced to scene after distress call' before 'murder-suicide'
Emma Pattison is reported to have made a frantic call to her sister shortly before she and her daughter Lettie were killed in an apparent murder suicide at their home on Epsom College's school grounds
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GMB hosts intervene as guest 'incites violence' in heated row about Met rapist
Serial rapist and former police officer David Carrick has been given 36 life sentences and will serve more than 30 years in prison, for crimes spanning almost two decades
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Girl, 10, among five arrested after teen filmed 'being beaten up' outside school
A schoolgirl was 'attacked so savagely outside Thomas Knyvett school in Ashford, Surrey, that her hair was pulled out and was seen scattered down the road' as a police investigation begins
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Nicola Bulley police extend search to sea as divers couldn't find her in river
Superintendent Sally Riley said the search has been extended to the sea after no trace of Nicola Bulley was found in the River Wyre, despite an expert dive squad being called in
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Man executed for killing girlfriend and her three young kids in horror shooting
Raheem Taylor, 58, was convicted of the 2004 killings but has always claimed his innocence with his lawyers claiming there's enough evidence to at least postpone the execution
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Arrest may be imminent in search for X Factor star Levi Davis, investigator says
Gavin Burrows says he is naming names in a damning expose containing evidence the rugby player and X-Factor star had been blackmailed by criminals and threatened over a Somali mafia debt.
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Victims of rapist David Carrick want answers as they speak of relief he's jailed
Some of David Carrick's victims have spoken out after the rapist police officer was jailed for 30 years as the Met Police are warned they could face possible legal action
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Rapist cop David Carrick's response as police arrested him in new footage
Shirtless David Carrick can be seen on Hertfordshire Police's bodyworn camera being told by officers they need to search his Stevenage home - he appears unphased at the severity of the situation
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Widows of Russian fighters killed in Ukraine war given baffling fur coat gifts
The coats were being given to Russian women whose husbands had been invading the Donbas - in a donation drive organised by the wife of a convicted war criminal
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Rapist cop David Carrick tried to kill himself in act judge calls 'self-pitying'
Rapist Met Police officer David Carrick's attempt to commit suicide while at Belmarsh prison was a "self-pitying reaction" and was not due to "remorse" for his victims, said a judge during his sentencing
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How cop David Carrick was unmasked as one of UK's most prolific sex offenders
David Carrick has been sentenced to 30 years and 239 days in prison after attacking a dozen woman over a 17-year period - but warning signs had been posted continually about the serving policeman's behaviour